コクハツ
Meanings
Noun
1. 悪事・不正を暴くこと。
2. 犯人・被害者以外の人が捜査機関に犯罪の事実を申告すること。
Pitch accent
クハツ
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
whistleblowing
bill of indictment
complainant; plaintiff
Examples (8 in total)
The police accused him.
The police accused him of theft.
The driver was charged with speeding.
The police brought a charge of theft against him.
The senator charged that I had distorted the data.
The delinquent boy was arraigned for stealing a bicycle.
In light of his youth the police have decided not to charge him.
He was judged sane and was therefore chargeable with murder.