Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 判官贔屓(はんがんびいき) in Japanese

判官贔屓
Kana Reading
はんがんびいき, ほうがんびいき
Romaji
hanganbiiki, hōganbiiki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    sympathy for a tragic hero; rooting for the underdog


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