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    3. 持ち逃げ

    持ち逃げ

    持もち​逃にげ​

    making off with (something)

    KMT10News #47+1Business & FinanceKanji Vocab25 strokes

    持逃げ持逃

    もちにげ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    making off with (something), absconding

    Noun, Verb

    2.
    stolen, absconded (with)

    Stroke 0 / 25

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは会かい社しゃの金かねを持もち逃にげしました。

    He made off with the company's money.

    KMT8Business & FinanceDaily Life
    詐さ欺ぎ師しは顧こ客きゃくの預よ金きんをすべて持もち逃にげした。

    The swindler absconded with all of the customers' deposits.

    KMT10Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    プロジェクトの途と中ちゅうで資し金きんを持もち逃にげされ、計けい画かくは頓とん挫ざした。

    The project was derailed when the funds were absconded with midway through.

    KMT10Business & Finance
    投と資う詐し欺ぎの犯じは人んは、多た額がくの資し金きんを持もち逃にげして海かい外がいへ逃とう亡ぼうした。

    The perpetrator of the investment fraud absconded with a large sum of money and fled overseas.

    KMT10Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    会かい社しゃの機き密みつ情じょう報ほうを持もち逃にげした元もと従じゅう業ぎょう員いんが逮たい捕ほされた。

    A former employee who made off with the company's confidential information was arrested.

    KMT10Business & FinancePolitics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    持
    も.つ・-も.ち・も.てる…(3)
    hold・have
    Kanji
    逃
    に.げる・に.がす・のが.す・のが.れる…(1)
    escape・flee・shirk・evade・set free
    Kanji
    ち
    chi
    Kana
    げ
    ge
    Kana
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