囮捜査

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おとり
Hyōgai
そう
Grade: S

Grade: 5
kun'yomi on'yomi
Alternative spellings
囮搜査 (kyūjitai)
おとり捜査

Etymology

(おとり) (otori, decoy, lure) + (そう)() (sōsa, search, investigation)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) とりそーさ [òtórísóꜜòsà] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [o̞to̞ɾʲiso̞ːsa̠]

Noun

(おとり)(そう)() • (otorisōsa

  1. (law enforcement) sting (police operation)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN