Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 贔屓(ひいき) in Japanese

贔屓, 贔負
Kana Reading
ひいき
Romaji
hiiki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    favour; favor; patronage; partiality
    Example sentence
    毎度ひいきにありがとうざいます。 Thank you for your patronage.

Examples of 贔屓, 贔負, ひいき in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

9 strokes

defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi: ま.ける, ま.かす, お.う

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10 strokes

exerting strength (aikido)

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi:

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21 strokes

strength, power

On'Yomi: ヒ

Kun'Yomi:

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