Word Meaning お仕置き

おしおき oshioki

お仕置き is read as おしおき (oshioki) and means criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period).

Meaning

English

criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
punishment (of children)
spanking
smacking
scolding

Reading

Kana

おしおき

Romaji

oshioki

Writing Variants

御仕置き おしおき oshioki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 91088 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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仕置場

しおきば

execution ground

仕置

しおき

criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)

仕置者

しおきもの

criminal

お仕舞い

おしまい

that's it

お役所仕事

おやくしょしごと

bureaucratic routine

前置き

まえおき

preface

留め置き

とめおき

mail held at the post office

一日置き

いちにちおき

every other day

一つ置き

ひとつおき

alternate

二つ置き

ふたつおき

every third

仕様書き

しようがき

specification documents

お仕着せ

おしきせ

uniforms provided for workers (by the employer)

Example Sentences

月に代わってお仕置きよ！

In the name of the moon, I shall punish you!

私はトムにお仕置きをした。

I punished Tom.

悪い子にはお仕置きが必要だ。

Bad children need to be punished.