収賄（しゅうわい）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: accepting bribes
Example sentences
- その役人は収賄で逮捕された。 — The official was arrested for accepting bribes.
- 収賄は決して許されない。 — Taking bribes is never acceptable.
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