勧善懲悪 (かんぜんちょうあく) Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000 Meanings
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noun
rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice
yojijukugo (four-character idiom)
A yojijukugo often used in literary criticism, drama, or moral tales where virtue is rewarded and vice is punished.
勧善懲悪の結末に観客は満足した。
The audience was satisfied with the poetic justice ending.
