懲
Penal, Chastise JLPT N1
18 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #1303
Meaning
Penal, Chastise, Punish, Discipline
Readings
On’yomiチョウ chou
Kun’yomiこ.りる koriru、こ.らす korasu、こ.らしめる korashimeru
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- 銀行強盗すると懲役10年食らうぞ。Bank robbery will cost you ten years in prison.
- 被告は懲役10年の刑を宣告された。The accused was condemned to ten years in prison.
- 裁判官は彼に五年の懲役刑を宣告した。The judge sentenced him to a jail term of five years.
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