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[し(私)·きょく(曲)]
shikyoku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 私曲

noun
  1. an act done for one's own benefit
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Definition and Synonyms for 私曲

Corruption inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony)
Synonyms: 収賄, 堕落腐敗, 汚職, 涜職, 私曲, 腐敗, 買収, 贈収賄, 贈賄
Jobbery corruptness among public officials
Synonyms: 私曲

Meanings for each kanji in 私曲

» private; I; me
» bend; music; melody; composition; pleasure; injustice; fault; curve; crooked; perverse; lean

Categories 私曲 is a member of

Inducing act of bringing about a desired result
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Corruptness lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery)
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