厳罰 (げんばつ) Japanese meaning | KotomoraSevere punishment is imposed on violators.
The company handed down strict penalties for misconduct.
Usage patterns
〈人〉を厳罰に処するto punish someone severely
The offender was punished severely.
厳罰を科すto impose a severe punishment
The company imposed severe punishment on the employee who committed fraud.
厳罰を求めるto demand strict punishment
The victim's family demanded severe punishment for the offender.
