Japanese Dictionary

Words

25 words found
  • 懲りる
    JLPT 1
    Kana Reading
    こりる
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
      Meaning
      to learn by experience; to be disgusted with
      Example sentence
      羹に懲りて鱠を吹く。 A burnt child dreads the fire.
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  • 懲役
    Kana Reading
    ちょうえき
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
      Example sentence
      被告は懲役１０年の刑を宣告された。 The accused was condemned to ten years in prison.
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  • 懲戒
    Kana Reading
    ちょうかい
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
      Meaning
      discipline; punishment; reprimand
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Kanji

2 kanji found
  • 懲 JLPT 1

    18 strokes

    penal, chastise, punish, discipline

    On'Yomi: チョウ

    Kun'Yomi: こ.りる, こ.らす, こ.らしめる

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  • 懲

    19 strokes

    On'Yomi: チョウ

    Kun'Yomi: こらしめる, こらす, こりる

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