甘い汁を吸う

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
あま(い)
Grade: S
しる
Grade: S
す(う)
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
あまい汁を吸う

Etymology edit

Literally, to suck a sweet juice.

Idiom edit

(あま)(しる)() (amai shiru o suu

  1. to line one's pockets; to reap without sowing
    Synonym: うまい汁を吸う (umai shiru o suu)