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Kanji in this term
まくら
Grade: S
えい
Grade: 5
ぎょう
Grade: 3
kun’yomi on’yomi
Alternative spelling
枕營業 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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(makura, pillow) +‎ 営業 (eigyō, operation, sales, retail, business, trade).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) くらえーぎょー [màkúrá éꜜègyòò] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ma̠kɯ̟ᵝɾa̠ e̞ːɡʲo̞ː]

Noun

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(まくら)(えい)(ぎょう) (makura eigyō

  1. using sexual favors to improve business or one's standing

See also

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