罰
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Base noun form. Refers to a penalty or punishment imposed for wrongdoing, ranging from legal sanctions to informal consequences.
Theme
Two friends, Ken and User, are discussing parenting strategies after a school meeting about discipline.
罰
ばつ
punishment, penalty
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Think of a 'bat' hitting you as a penalty — 'bat' sounds like 罰 (batsu, 'punishment'). Imagine getting a penalty for breaking a rule!
Cultural Note
In Japanese culture, 『罰』 (batsu) can refer to legal penalties, social consequences, or even playful punishments in games. It's often used in contexts like 『罰ゲーム』 (batsu gēmu, 'punishment game') in variety shows.
Forms
Base: 罰Base noun form. Refers to a penalty or punishment imposed for wrongdoing, ranging from legal sanctions to informal consequences.