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贈賄

Bribery


Meaning

Bribery

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Presents that you give as a bribe is a form of bribery.


Reading

ぞうわい

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.


Context

Context Sentences

これは、ある国では「プレゼント」と呼ばれるかもしれないが、この国では「贈賄」である。

This may be called a "present" in some countries, but in this country it's "bribery."


Kanji Composition