親方日の丸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
親	方	日	丸
おや Grade: 2	かた Grade: 2	ひ Grade: 1	まる Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

From 親方 (oyakata, “boss, supervisor”) +‎ 日の丸 (hinomaru, “Japan”).

Noun

親(おや)方(かた)日(ひ)の丸(まる) • (oyakata hinomaru) 

1. the attitude of those who work for the government that money is not a concern