Word details

媚を売る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 媚を売る.

Dictionary

Entry

媚を売る媚びを売るこびをうるExpressionGodan verbFreq #38721
1

to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute)

2

to flatter; to butter up

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

flatter, humor, flirt

12 strokes

On

Kun

こ.びる

Nanori

こび

sell

7 strokesFrequency 202JLPT N3Grade 2

On

バイ

Kun

う.るう.れる

Nanori

うりうる

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