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仕置

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
(ateji)
おき
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 仕置 – see the following entry.
仕置しお
[noun] [from 1569] a means of dealing with or disposing of something
[noun] [from 1569] a control or command (maintenance of order)
[noun] [???] a legal or private penalty
[noun] [from mid-1700s] a punishment, possibly corporal or just scolding
[noun] [from early 1700s] an execution (penalty by death)
[noun] [???] the garrisoning of a conquered or subjugated area
[noun] [from 1688] the construction of a thing, how something is made, how something is put together
[verb] to deal with or dispose of something
[verb] to control, command, maintain order
[verb] to punish, penalize
[verb] to execute (punish by killing)
[verb] to garrison a conquered or subjugated area
(This term, 仕置, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)