罰を

punishment

→ 罰

phrase Uncommon #15,900

punishment The particle を marks 罰 (punishment) as the object of a verb. It often appears in phrases like 罰を受ける (receive punishment) or 罰を与える (give punishment).

JA: 彼は罰を受けた。

EN: He received punishment.

また罰を受けてるんですか?

Are you being punished again?

— コーラス (2004)

罰を受けてる者に客は禁止だ

Those being punished are not allowed visitors.

— コーラス (2004)

これは多分罰を与えられているんですよ

I think this is probably some kind of punishment.

— Article 15 (2019)

そのような罰を彼に与える必要があったのか。

Did he really need to be punished like that?