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当然の報い (とうぜんのむくい) — one's just deserts | Kumi Dictionary

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当然の報い

当然の報い

当とうぜ然んの報むくい

one's just deserts

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とうぜんのむくい

Noun

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one's just deserts, one's just desserts, one's just reward, what one deserves, comeuppance

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Kanji that make up this word

あ.たる・あ.たり・あ.てる・あ.て・まさ.に・まさ.にべし…(2)

hit・right・appropriate・himself

しか・しか.り・しか.し・さ…(2)

sort of thing・so・if so・in that case・well

むく.いる…(1)

report・news・reward・retribution

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