罰則

• 読み: ばっそく
• ローマ字: bassoku
• 漢字の分解: 罰 (batsu) — punishment, penalty; 則 (soku) — rule, law
• 発音: /bas.so.kɯ/

意味

A penalty; punitive rules or sanctions established by law for violations.

A noun referring to the penalties or punishments prescribed by law or regulation. More formal and specific than 罰 (punishment). Used in legal, regulatory, and policy contexts. Often appears in phrases like 罰則を設ける (to establish penalties) and 罰則が適用される (penalties apply).

例文

1. 違反した場合の罰則が法律で定められている。
2. 罰則を強化することで事故を減らせるだろうか。
3. この規定には罰則がないため実効性に欠ける。

使い方ガイド

場面: law, regulation, policy, news

トーン: serious

起源と歴史

From Sino-Japanese 罰 (batsu, punishment/penalty) + 則 (soku, rule/law). Literally 'punishment rules,' describing the codified consequences for breaking regulations.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Educated