BloomkoJLPT N3 · Rules & law
罰
ばつ
punishment
Stroke order of 罰
罰 is written with 14 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
罒 a net traps wrongdoers with 言 words and 刂 a knife: punishment.
Parts: 罒 net + 言 words + 刂 knife
Example sentence
悪いことをすると罰を受ける。
わるいことをするとばつをうける。
If you do wrong, you get punished.