NichiDict

N1
ばつ
[batsu]
Illustration for 罰

Meanings

1.NounSuffix

punishment; penalty

Other Readings

」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

規則を破ったのでを受けることになりました。

I ended up receiving punishment.

として教室の掃除をさせられました。

I was made to clean as punishment.

嘘をついたが当たったのかもしれません。

Maybe I'm being punished (by karma).