Entry
  1. Noun

    the certainty of divine punishment; Swift is Heaven's vengeance

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

    天網恢恢疎にして漏らさずの言葉通り、天罰覿面だ。
    They say fate will catch up with you. That was God's way of punishing him.

Also written 天罰てきめん【てんばつてきめん】

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Characters in this word

4
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

heavens, sky, imperial

Kun
あまつあめあま-
On
テン
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
512 of 2500
Radical
big
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

あきあもたかしなま

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-4-1SKIP code
0a4.21The Kanji Dictionary
1043.0Four corner code
3163deroo
5929Unicode hex code
1-37-23JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
16Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1138New Nelson (John Haig)
3442New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4250Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2148Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2898Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
428Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
457Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
364A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
93Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
78Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5833Morohashi
58A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
141Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
141Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
119sakade
41Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
67henshall3
34Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
277crowley
462Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.8busy_people
410Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
435Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
tian1Pinyin reading
cheonKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

penalty, punishment

Kun
ばっ.する
On
バツバチハツ
Strokes
14
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1220 of 2500
Radical
net
WaniKani
Level 22

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-5-9SKIP code
5g9.1The Kanji Dictionary
6062.0Four corner code
3643deroo
7f70Unicode hex code
1-40-19JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3646Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4647New Nelson (John Haig)
2613New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3228Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1675Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2266Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
833Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
896Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1374A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
936Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
28315Morohashi
1709A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
886Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
907Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1654Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1726Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1317Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1467Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
841Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fa2Pinyin reading
beolKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
22WaniKani level
覿
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

meet, see

Kun
あ.う
On
テキ
Strokes
22
Radical
see

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (10)
CodeReference
1-15-7SKIP code
7b15.3The Kanji Dictionary
4681.0Four corner code
89bfUnicode hex code
1-75-22JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4299Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5541New Nelson (John Haig)
34984Morohashi
di2Pinyin reading
jeogKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mask, face, features, surface

Kun
おもおもてつら
On
メンベン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
186 of 2500
Radical
face
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

Used in names as

ずらほおつき

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-7, 3-5-4SKIP code
3s6.1The Kanji Dictionary
1060.0Four corner code
3176deroo
9762Unicode hex code
1-44-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5087Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6566New Nelson (John Haig)
2087New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2590Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1324Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1796Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1892Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2039Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
165A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
904Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
321Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
42618Morohashi
395A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
274Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
274Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
322sakade
1002Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
417henshall3
347Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
117crowley
438Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.16busy_people
1876Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1910Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mian4Pinyin reading
myeonKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level