- 1. [n, vs, vi] breach of trust; malfeasance; malpractice; misappropriation
Kanji in this word
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背
stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebelOn: ハイ (hai)Kun: せ (se)、 せい (sei)、 そむ.く (somu.ku)、 そむ.ける (somu.keru)
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任
responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appointOn: ニン (nin)Kun: まか.せる (maka.seru)、 まか.す (maka.su)
Example Sentences
某連盟元会長が背任の容疑で逮捕されました。
bou renmei moto kaichou ga hainin no yougi de taiho saremashita .
The former president of a certain association has been arrested on suspicion of breach of trust.