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[てん()·ばつ()]
tenbatsu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 天罰

noun
  1. divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; nemesis
  2. suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance

Definition and Synonyms for 天罰

Penalisation the act of punishing
Synonyms: ペナルティー, 仕置, お仕置き, 処分, 処刑, 処罰, 刑戮, 刑罰, 制裁, 天罰, 天誅, 懲らしめ, 懲らしめる, 懲戒, 懲罰, 成敗, 成敗, 戒め, 戒める, 科罰, 縛め, 罪科, ,
Nemesis the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
Synonyms: 天罰

Meanings for each kanji in 天罰

» heavens; sky; imperial
» penalty; punishment

Categories 天罰 is a member of

Social Control control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
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Sample Sentences for 天罰

Heaven's vengeance is slow but sure.
They called down the wrath of God upon the heads of their enemies.
They say fate will catch up with you. That was God's way of punishing him.

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