神罰

Chinese

		God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being	to punish; to penalize
trad. (神罰)		神	罰
simp. (神罚)		神	罚

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shénfá

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˊ ㄈㄚˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shénfá
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˊ ㄈㄚˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shénfá
  - Wade–Giles: shên²-fa²
  - Yale: shén-fá
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shernfar
  - Palladius: шэньфа (šɛnʹfa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən³⁵ fä³⁵/

Middle Chinese: zyin bjot

Rime
Character	神	罰
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	船 (27)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)	月 (68)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	食鄰切	房越切
Baxter	zyin	bjot
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʑiɪn/	/bʉɐt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʑin/	/bʷiɐt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʑjen/	/biuɐt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʑin/	/buat̚/
Li Rong	/d͡ʑiĕn/	/biuɐt̚/
Wang Li	/d͡ʑĭĕn/	/bĭwɐt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/d͡ʑʰi̯ĕn/	/bʱi̯wɐt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shén	fá
Expected Cantonese Reflex	san⁴	faat⁶

Noun

神罰

(literary, rare) punishment of a god; divine punishment

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (神罰):

→ Japanese: 神罰(しんばつ) (shinbatsu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
神	罰
しん Grade: 3	ばつ Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 神 (しん, shin; "God") and 罰 (ばつ, batsu; "penalty", "punish", "penalize"), meaning "punishment of God" or "divine penalty".

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しんばつ [shíꜜǹbàtsù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɕĩmba̠t͡sɨ]

Noun

神(しん)罰(ばつ) • (shinbatsu)

divine punishment

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN