汚職
おしょく
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
Example sentences
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They have something to do with the scandal.
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I have nothing to do with the 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.
政治家として企業のお金を受け取るのは、汚職でなくて何だろう。
If a politician accepting money from a corporation isn't corruption, what is it?
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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.
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.
そのプロジェクトの責任者であったジェイソンが、汚職に手を染めた理由で解任された。
Jason, who was in charge of the project, was dismissed for corruption.
ロッキード事件とは、アメリカの航空機製造大手のロッキード社による、主に同社の旅客機の受注をめぐって1976年2 月に明るみに出た世界的な大規模汚職事件。
The Lockheed scandal is a worldwide corruption scandal involving the major American plane manufacturer Lockheed. It came to light in February 1976 and revolved mainly around the acceptance of passenger plane contracts.
リクルート事件は、値上がり確実であったリクルートコスモス社の未公開株を賄賂として受け取ったとして、政治家や官僚らが次々に逮捕された日本の汚職事件である。
The Recruit scandal is a corruption scandal concerning public officials and politicians who accepted as bribes undisclosed shares from the RecruitCoscom company. The shares had been rising steadily.