Meaning of 汚職 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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汚職
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Kana Readingおしょく
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Romajioshoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- corruption
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Example Sentences
汚職, おしょく used in context
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They have something to do with the scandal.
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彼は広がりを見せる汚職スキャンダルで摘発された最初の国会議員です。
He is the first national politician to be named in a widening corruption scandal.
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He is said to have something to do with the political scandal.
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He has a reputation as being straight as an arrow. He'd never get involved in corruption.
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I have nothing to do with the scandal.
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マスコミがリクルート事件を調査した結果数多くの汚職が明るみに出た。
The papers found lots of monkey business when they investigated the Recruit scandal.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
dirty, pollute, disgrace, rape, defile
On: オ
Kun: けが.す, けが.れる, けが.らわしい, よご.す, よご.れる, きたな.い
6 strokes
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