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汚職 (おしょく, oshoku) Japanese meaning: corruption | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation 汚職する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 汚お 職しょく する 汚お 職しょく しない Polite 汚お 職しょく します 汚お 職しょく しません Past polite 汚お 職しょく しました 汚お 職しょく しませんでした Past 汚お 職しょく した 汚お 職しょく しなかった Te-form 汚お 職しょく して 汚お 職しょく しないで Desire 汚お 職しょく したい 汚お 職しょく したくない Potential 汚お 職しょく できる 汚お 職しょく できない Passive 汚お 職しょく される 汚お 職しょく されない Causative 汚お 職しょく させる 汚お 職しょく させない Causative passive 汚お 職しょく させられる 汚お 職しょく させられない Volitional 汚お 職しょく しよう Polite volitional 汚お 職しょく しましょう Imperative 汚お 職しょく しろ 汚お 職しょく するな Conditional 汚お 職しょく すれば 汚お 職しょく しなければ Tara conditional 汚お 職しょく したら 汚お 職しょく しなかったら
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治じ
家か
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汚お
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逮たい
捕ほ
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The politician was arrested for corruption.
Corruption scandals were uncovered one after another.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 が 汚お 職しょく に 関かん 与よ する for someone to be involved in corruption
The lawmaker was arrested for being involved in corruption.
〈 事こと 〉 が 汚お 職しょく を 摘てき 発はつ する to expose or crack down on corruption
The police exposed the corruption that had continued for years.
〈 人ひと 〉 に 汚お 職しょく の 疑うたが いがある to be suspected of corruption
It was reported that the mayor was suspected of corruption.
汚お 職しょく 事じ 件けん が 発はっ 覚かく する for a corruption scandal to come to light
Last year, a major corruption scandal came to light.
Kanji 汚 dirty, pollute, disgrace Related words· 9 賄賂 refers to the bribe itself (money or gift given), while 汚職 refers to the broader corrupt act or practice, often involving officials.
収賄 specifically means accepting a bribe, whereas 汚職 covers the whole range of corrupt conduct, including offering or facilitating bribes.
腐敗 describes systemic decay or moral corruption in an organization, while 汚職 refers to specific corrupt acts like bribery by officials.
不正 is a general term for injustice or wrongdoing of any kind, while 汚職 is specifically corruption or bribery involving public officials.
Show 5 more 汚職 is the broad, general term for corruption or bribery, while 疑獄 refers specifically to a major scandal or criminal case that arises from such corruption.
汚職 is a broader term for public corruption or graft in general, while 贈収賄 specifically names the giving and receiving of bribes.
汚職 is the broader term for corruption in general, while 贈賄 specifically names the act of offering a bribe.
汚職 specifically means bribery or graft by officials, whereas 悪徳 covers moral corruption more broadly, including in business or personal conduct.
Etymology Compound of 汚 (お, 'dirty') and 職 (しょく, 'job' or 'office'), literally meaning 'dirty office' or 'corrupt official duty'.
汚職 refers to corruption by public officials abusing their position, while 背任 is the broader legal term for breach of trust that can apply to employees or officers in any organization.
惑わく
corrupt policeman; dirty cop
