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勧善懲悪
1. rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justiceYojijukugo (four character compound)
2. Poetic justicePoetic justice is a literary device in which virtue is ultimately rewarded or vice punished, often in modern literature by an ironic twist of fate intimately related to the character's own conduct.
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Read “勧善懲悪” on Japanese Wikipedia
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