Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

01071411-n ✪ 'leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice';

Chinese (simplified)	宽厚 , 仁慈 , 宽恕 , 慈悲
English	mercy ₄ , clemency ( ⊳ ) , mercifulness ( ⊳ )
Indonesian	pengampunan , belas kasihan
Japanese	容赦会釈 , 情け , 哀愍 , 哀憐 , 哀憫 , 憐情 , 憐憫 , 憐愍 , 情け容赦 , お情け , 容赦 , 恩情

Definitions

Japanese: 処罰を与える任にある人物や機関によって、犯罪者に対して示される寛大さや同情
― 彼は法廷の慈悲にすがった
English: leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
― he threw himself on the mercy of the court

Relations

Hyponym:	amnesty commutation quarter reprieve
Hypernym:	lenience
Semantic Field:	act_n

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ △ ▶ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.002; Future: 0.451)

SentiWN: △ ▽ (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: ▲ ▼ (+0.25 -0.25)