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因果応報いんがおうほう

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Parts: 因果 応報
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い ん が お う ほ う
Meaning
  1. English · JMdict
    retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
    汚きたない手てで会社かいしゃを乗のっ取とったものの、腹心ふくしんだと思おもっていた部下ぶかに裏切うらぎられ、因果応報いんがおうほうだね。
    When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice.
Kanji
因 イン cause, factor, be associated with 果 カ fruit, reward, carry out 応 オウ apply, answer, yes 報 ホウ report, news, reward
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汚きたない手てで会社かいしゃを乗のっ取とったものの、腹心ふくしんだと思おもっていた部下ぶかに裏切うらぎられ、因果応報いんがおうほうだね。
When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice.
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