Vocab Info

N1 Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb

仕置(しおき)execution, punishment, spanking

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        punishment (esp. spanking a child)

        usu. お〜,

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      2. 2.

        criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)

        Historical term

    All Forms

    仕置き 【しおき】、仕置 【しおき】

    Details

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      • お

      • き

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    Examples

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    • 悪(わる)ふざけをした生徒(せいと)にお仕置(しお)きをしました。

      I punished the students who were messing around.

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    • 江戸(えど)時代(じだい)の仕置(しお)きは、現代(げんだい)の死刑(しけい)を意味(いみ)します。

      Punishment in the Edo period refers to what would be the death penalty today.

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    • 子供(こども)に仕置(しお)きをする時(とき)は、暴力(ぼうりょく)を振(ふ)るってはならない。

      When punishing a child, one must not act violently.

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    • 母(はは)：「何(なん)で自分(じぶん)がお仕置(しお)きを受(う)けたのか、ちゃんと考(かんが)えなさいよ！」

      Mother: 'Think properly about why you received punishment!'

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    • 我(わ)が子(こ)に何(なに)が良(よ)くて何(なに)が悪(わる)いかを分(わ)からせるべく、お仕置(しお)きをしました。

      I punished my child in order teach them right from wrong.

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