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N1 Noun

(ばち)(divine) punishment, curse, retribution

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    1. Noun

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      (divine) punishment, curse, retribution

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    罰 【ばち】

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      (わる)(こと)をしたから(ばち)()たったのだ。

      I received divine punishment because I did something bad. {(divine) punishment, curse, retribution}

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      (ばち)()たらないように()(おこな)いをしましょう。

      Let's do good deeds so we won't be subjected to divine punishment. {(divine) punishment, curse, retribution}

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      (かれ)沢山(たくさん)(わる)(こと)をしたから、じきに(ばち)()たるだろう。

      He has done many bad things, so he will likely face divine punishment soon. {(divine) punishment, curse, retribution}

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      ()くない(おこな)いをしたが(ゆえ)に、(ぼく)のみに(ばち)()たってしまったのである。

      Because of my bad deeds, I alone was subjected to divine punishment. {(divine) punishment, curse, retribution}

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      (ひと)悪口(わるぐち)をペラペラと()ったのなら、(ばち)()たってしまうのも当然(とうぜん)だと(おも)います。

      If you have blabbed about others' faults, I believe it's only natural that you would incur a (divine) punishment or retribution. {(divine) punishment, curse, retribution}

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