Word Meaning 天罰

てんばつ tembatsu

天罰 is read as てんばつ (tembatsu) and means suitable punishment.

Meaning

English

  1. suitable punishment
  2. just deserts
  3. come-uppance
  4. divine punishment
  5. wrath of God
  6. justice of heaven
  7. nemesis

Reading

Kana

てんばつ

Romaji

tembatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 天佑・天祐 Rank 114183 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

天罰が下る

てんばつがくだる

to receive divine punishment

天罰覿面

てんばつてきめん

the certainty of divine punishment

天井

てんじょう

ceiling

天皇

てんのう

Emperor of Japan

天災

てんさい

natural calamity

天然痘

てんねんとう

smallpox

天皇陛下

てんのうへいか

His Majesty the Emperor

天寿

てんじゅ

natural span of life

天皇制

てんのうせい

the Emperor System

天台宗

てんだいしゅう

Tendai sect (of Buddhism)

天守閣

てんしゅかく

castle tower

天敵

てんてき

natural enemy