太鼓持ち
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | ||
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太 | 鼓 | 持 |
たい Grade: 2 |
こ Grade: S |
も Grade: 3 |
on’yomi | on’yomi | kun’yomi |
Alternative forms edit
- 幇間 (taikomochi)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
太鼓持ち • (taikomochi)
- someone who pleases the guests in a party; entertainer
- brownnose, sycophant
- あいつは社長の太鼓持ちだ
- aitsu wa shachō no taikomochi da
- He sucks up to the boss.
- あいつは社長の太鼓持ちだ
Synonyms edit
- See Thesaurus:太鼓持ち.