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law of equivalent retaliation.

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lex talionis

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Source Word

lex talionis

Noun

law of equivalent retaliation.

Japanese Meaning

目には目を、歯には歯をの原則、すなわち被害者が受けた損害と同等の報復や刑罰を課す法原則

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The ancient society strictly followed lex talionis when adjudicating disputes between neighbors.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その古代社会は近隣間の紛争を裁く際、等価報復の法則を厳格に守っていた。

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law of equivalent retaliation.

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