Word Meaning 転び公妨

ころびこうぼう korobikoubou

転び公妨 is read as ころびこうぼう (korobikoubou) and means falsely-provoked arrest for obstruction.

Meaning

English

  1. falsely-provoked arrest for obstruction
  2. police pretending to be knocked down so as to have grounds for an arrest

Reading

Kana

ころびこうぼう

Romaji

korobikoubou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 81491 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

公妨

こうぼう

interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties

公的不法妨害

こうてきふほうぼうがい

public nuisance

公務執行妨害

こうむしっこうぼうがい

interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties

公務執行妨害罪

こうむしっこうぼうがいざい

obstructing the discharge of official duties

公転周期

こうてんしゅうき

period of revolution

公転面

こうてんめん

plane of revolution

転覆

てんぷく

overthrow (e.g. of a government)

転嫁

てんか

second marriage

転載

てんさい

reprinting

転出証明

てんしゅつしょうめい

change of address certificate

転義

てんぎ

transferred meaning

転び伴天連

ころびばてれん

former Christian missionary who apostatized and converted to Buddhism (during the Edo period)