flatter

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Kun

へつら.うへつら.い

Dictionary

Common Words

つら諂う諛うIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #50498
1

to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)

Examples
あなたはボスにへつらわなくてもよい。
You don't need to flatter your boss.
阿諛NounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #86206
1

Formal or literary term

flattery; adulation

つら諂い諛いNounUsually kanaFreq #99959
1

flattery

阿諛追従ゆついしょうNoun~する Verb四字熟語Freq #115724
1

excessive flattery; adulation

阿諛迎合あゆげいごうNoun~する Verb四字熟語Freq #268476
1

ingratiation; sycophancy

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