顔が利く

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
かお
Grade: 2

Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
顏が利く (kyūjitai)

Verb

(かお)() (kao ga kikuかほがきく (kafogakiku)?godan (stem (かお)() (kao ga kiki), past (かお)()いた (kao ga kiita))

  1. have influence through one's reputation, have clout