corruption in Japanese
corruption in Japanese is 堕落, 腐敗, 汚職 — corruption means dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in power, such as bribery.
corruption in Japanese
堕落
Pronounced: daraku
腐敗
Pronounced: fuhai
汚職
Pronounced: oshoku
Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on.
涜職
Pronounced: tokushoku
Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on.
What does "corruption" mean?
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noun Dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in power, such as bribery.
"The report exposed widespread corruption in city government."
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noun Damage to data caused by errors during storage or transfer.
"The backup failed due to data corruption on the drive."
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corruption in a sentence
- The report exposed widespread corruption in city government.
- She campaigned against corruption in the police force.
- The backup failed due to data corruption on the drive.
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What is "corruption" in Japanese?
"corruption" in Japanese is 堕落, 腐敗, 汚職. corruption means: Dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in power, such as bribery.
How do you pronounce 堕落?
"corruption" in Japanese is 堕落, pronounced "daraku".
How do you use "corruption" in a sentence?
Example: "The report exposed widespread corruption in city government." In Japanese, "corruption" is 堕落, 腐敗, 汚職.
Are there other ways to say "corruption" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "corruption": 堕落, 腐敗, 汚職, 涜職.
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