贔屓
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 贔屓
1
Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
favour; favor; patronage; favouritism; favoritism; partiality
Examples
彼女は自分のひいきの馬を応援した。
She cheered for her favorite horse.
2
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
favourite; favorite
3
Common noun
patron; supporter; backer
Kanji in this Word
屓
10 strokes
Meanings
exerting strength
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
負
9 strokes
Frequency: 443
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
defeat
negative
-
minus
bear
owe
assume a responsibility
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.ける
ま.かす
お.う
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