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ころびこうぼう
Meanings
Noun
1. falsely-provoked arrest for obstruction; police pretending to be knocked down so as to have grounds for an arrest
Alt. forms
転ころび公こう妨ぼう
ころびこうぼう
Composed of
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties