贈収賄

ぞうしゅうわい
zoushuuwai

bribery and corruption

What does 贈収賄 mean?

贈収賄 is a Japanese noun meaning “bribery and corruption” in English. It is written as 贈収賄 in kanji, ぞうしゅうわい in hiragana, and zoushuuwai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は贈収賄を軽蔑した。

He disdained bribery.

Words sharing kanji with 贈収賄

贈
贈る
おくる
to present, to give (a gift)
贈り物
おくりもの
a gift, a present
贈呈
ぞうてい
presenting a prize or gift
収
収入
しゅうにゅう
income, revenue
収める
おさめる
to put away, to obtain results
吸収
きゅうしゅう
absorption, suction
賄
賄賂
わいろ
bribe, sweetener, douceur
賄う
まかなう
to cover (costs), to provide (meals)
収賄
しゅうわい
accepting a bribe

More JLPT N3 words

バタンbatan
bang, slam, thud, crash
併殺へいさつheisatsu
double play
俊才しゅんさいshunsai
genius
全損ぜんそんzenson
total loss
市営しえいshiei
run by the city
豚カツとんかつtonkatsu
tonkatsu
内堀うちぼりuchibori
inner moat
払いはらいharai
payment, bill, account