noun
Refers to the act of piracy, typically at sea, including hijacking, robbery, or violence committed for private ends. Can also be used figuratively for unauthorized copying or distribution of copyrighted material.
ソマリア沖での海賊行為が国際問題になっている。
Piracy off the coast of Somalia has become an international issue.
ソフトウェアの
Software piracy is a violation of copyright law.