幌子

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Chinese

advertising sign
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
simp. and trad.
(幌子)
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Pronunciation


Noun

幌子

  1. shop sign
    1. (specifically, literary) shop sign for a liquor-selling establishment
  2. (figurative) pretense; excuse

Synonyms

  • (shop sign for a liquor-selling establishment):
  • (pretense):

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