太鼓持ち

Japanese

Kanji in this term
太	鼓	持
たい Grade: 2	こ Grade: S	も Grade: 3
on’yomi	on’yomi	kun’yomi

Alternative forms

幇間(たいこもち) (taikomochi)

Pronunciation

Module error: The module returned a nil value. It is supposed to return an export table.

Noun

太(たい)鼓(こ)持(も)ち • (taikomochi)

someone who pleases the guests in a party; entertainer
brownnose, sycophant
あいつは社長(しゃちょう)の太(たい)鼓(こ)持(も)ちだ
aitsu wa shachō no taikomochi da
He sucks up to the boss.

Synonyms

See Thesaurus:太鼓持ち.

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