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Japanese
Etymology
Compound of し (shi, “doing”, stem of verb する suru “to do”) + 置き (oki, “putting, placing”, stem of verb 置く oku “to put, to place”). The 仕 character is an example of ateji (当て字).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
仕置 • (shioki)
- Alternative spelling of 仕置き: a means of dealing with something; control; punishment; the garrisoning of a conquered or subjugated area; how something is made
Verb
仕置する • (shioki suru) transitive suru (stem 仕置し (shioki shi), past 仕置した (shioki shita))
- Alternative spelling of 仕置き: to deal with something; to control; to punish; to garrison a conquered or subjugated area
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