Word Meaning 罰が当たる
ばちがあたる
bachi ga ataru
罰が当たる is read as ばちがあたる (bachi ga ataru) and means to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral).
Meaning
English
- to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral)
- to incur divine punishment
- to pay for one's sins
Reading
Kana
ばちがあたる
Romaji
bachi ga ataru
Writing Variants
- バチが当たる ばちがあたる bachigaataru
- 罰があたる ばちがあたる bachigaataru
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
3そんなひどいことをすると、罰が当たるよ。
そんなひどいことをすると、ばちがあたるよ。
If you do something that awful, divine punishment will come to you.
嘘をつくと罰が当たるよ。
If you lie, I'll punish you.
そうやって、人に嫌がらせばかりしてたら、罰が当たるよ。
If you keep harassing people like that, you'll be punished.