Word Meaning 罰があたる

ばちがあたる bachigaataru

罰があたる is read as ばちがあたる (bachigaataru) and means to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral).

Meaning

English

  1. to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral)
  2. to incur divine punishment
  3. to pay for one's sins

Reading

Kana

ばちがあたる

Romaji

bachigaataru

Writing Variants

  • バチが当たる ばちがあたる bachigaataru
  • 罰が当たる ばちがあたる bachi ga ataru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 142355 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

罰する

ばっする

to punish

罰を受ける

ばつをうける

to receive punishment

罰を与える

ばつをあたえる

to impose a punishment (on)

罰金

ばっきん

fine

罰点

ばってん

cross mark

罰則

ばっそく

punishment

ばち

(divine) punishment

ばつ

punishment

罰一

ばついち

being once divorced

罰二

ばつに

being twice divorced

罰三

ばつさん

being thrice divorced

罰当り

ばちあたり

damned