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貪官汚吏
貪官汚吏
Readings
Kana:
たんかんおり、どんかんおり
Romaji:
tankan'ori, donkan'ori
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
corrupt government official
Note:
yojijukugo
Kanji
貪
Readings:
タン、 トン、 むさぼ.る
Meanings:
covet, indulge in
官
Reading:
カン
Meanings:
bureaucrat, the government, organ
汚
Readings:
オ、 けが.す、 けが.れる、 けが.らわしい、 よご.す、 よご.れる、 きたな.い
Meanings:
dirty, pollute, disgrace, rape, defile
吏
Reading:
リ
Meanings:
officer, an official