腰巾着
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腰巾着
1
hanger-on; follower; flunky; sycophant
Examples
彼は大臣の腰ぎんちゃくだ。
He is just a minion of the minister.
2
purse strapped round one's waist
Kanji in this Word
腰
13 strokes
Frequency: 1306
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
loins
hips
waist
low wainscoting
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うすぐ
巾
3 strokes
Grade 8
Meanings
towel
hanging scroll
width
cloth radical (no. 50)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
フク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお.い
ちきり
きれ
着
12 strokes
Frequency: 376
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
don
arrive
wear
counter for suits of clothing
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チャク
ジャク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
き.せる
つ.く
つ.ける
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