縁者贔屓

Japanese
Kanji in this term
縁 者 贔 屓
えん
Grade: S		 しゃ > じゃ
Grade: 3		 びい
Hyōgaiji		 き
Hyōgaiji
goon kan’on kan’yōon on’yomi
Alternative spelling
緣者贔屓 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) えんじゃ​びいき [èńjáꜜbììkì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑa̠bʲiːkʲi]

Noun

縁(えん)者(じゃ)贔(びい)屓(き) • (enjabīki) 

  1. nepotism
  2. cronyism

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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