What does 懲罰 mean?
懲罰 is a Japanese noun meaning “discipline” in English. It is written as 懲罰 in kanji, ちょうばつ in hiragana, and choubatsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
シンガポールでは罪人を懲罰する方法としてむち打ちがある。
In Singapore, one way to punish a criminal is to whip him or her.