太鼓持ち

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Japanese

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たい
Grade: 2

Grade: S

Grade: 3
on'yomi on'yomi kun'yomi

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Noun

(たい)()() (taikomochi

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

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