制裁(せいさい)

せいさい
noun, suru verb
sanction, punishment
1. sanction, punishment, penalty
A punitive measure imposed on a person, organization, or nation for violating rules, laws, or norms.
経済(けいざい)制裁(せいさい)を科(か)す。
Impose economic sanctions.
違反者(いはんしゃ)には厳(きび)しい制裁(せいさい)が待(ま)っている。
Severe punishment awaits violators.
国連(こくれん)は全会一致(ぜんかいいっち)で制裁(せいさい)決議(けつぎ)を採択(さいたく)した。
The United Nations unanimously adopted a sanctions resolution.

Most commonly encountered in political and international contexts, especially regarding 経済(けいざい)制裁(せいさい) (economic sanctions). Also used in organizational and social contexts for disciplinary measures.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 経済(けいざい)制裁(せいさい) (economic sanctions)
  • 制裁(せいさい)を科(か)す (impose sanctions)
  • 制裁(せいさい)を加(くわ)える (inflict punishment)
  • 制裁(せいさい)措置(そち) (punitive measures)
  • 制裁(せいさい)決議(けつぎ) (sanctions resolution)
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