ふくざい

伏在
lying concealed
being hidden
伏罪
pleading guilty
服罪
penal servitude
submitting to a sentence

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I

ふくざい【伏在】

～する lie behind [at the bottom] of…; lurk 《in…, under…》.

●裏面に伏在する lie behind [in back of] sth; lie at the bottom of 《an affair》

・あの会社が突然倒産した背後には現在の景気後退のほかにいろいろの事情が伏在している. There are several factors besides the current recession that lie behind the company's sudden bankruptcy.

伏在静脈 【解】 a saphena 《pl. -nae》; a saphenous vein.

II

ふくざい【服罪】

(an) acknowledgement of guilt; a plea of guilty; pleading guilty; submission.

～する 〔罪を犯したことを認める〕 plead guilty [confess] 《to a crime》; 〔判決に服す〕 submit to a sentence; serve one's sentence.

●服罪しない deny one's guilt; plead not guilty.