癒着

Word

癒着

Reading

ゆちゃく

Level

N1

Part of speech

noun

Meaning

adhesion, corrupt collusion

Example

政治家と企業の癒着が問題視されている。 Collusion between politicians and corporations is seen as a problem.

Confused with

協力 - cooperation, which can be positive, whereas 癒着 implies negative, corrupt ties.

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