処罰
しょばつ · shobatsu · JLPT N1 · noun
punishment
⚖️ 処 (deal with) + 罰 (penalty) = dealing out a penalty
処 means handle or deal with, and 罰 means penalty. Together, 処罰 is the act of handing out a penalty to someone.
しょばつ · shobatsu · JLPT N1 · noun
punishment
⚖️ 処 (deal with) + 罰 (penalty) = dealing out a penalty
処 means handle or deal with, and 罰 means penalty. Together, 処罰 is the act of handing out a penalty to someone.