noun
bribery (as a crime); accepting a bribe in connection with one's duties
A legal term referring to the crime of a public official accepting a bribe in relation to their entrusted duties. Used in formal and legal contexts.
彼は受託収賄罪で起訴された。
He was indicted for bribery.
受託収賄罪
The crime of bribery is stipulated in Article 197 of the Penal Code.