横領 (おうりょう)embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
- embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpationnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 横領
- 横Sideways; Side; HorizontalRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
- 領Jurisdiction; Dominion; TerritoryRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N2
Words that share its kanji
- 横よこhorizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down
- 横綱よこづなyokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion
- 横ばいよこばいsidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways
- 横断おうだんcrossing; traversing
- 縦横じゅうおうlength and width; length and breadth
- 横手よこてside; beside
- 横目よこめsidelong glance
- 横断幕おうだんまくhorizontal banner
- 大統領だいとうりょうpresident (of a nation)
- 領土りょうどdominion; territory
- 占領せんりょうoccupying; having (an area) all to oneself
- 領域りょういきarea; domain
- 綱領こうりょうgeneral plan; main points
- 領内りょうない(within a) territory; domains
- 領有りょうゆうpossession (esp. of a territory)
- 受領じゅりょうreceipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance
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