因果応報

Meanings

1. Noun

   retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behaviorFour-character idiom

• 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.