腰巾着

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
こし
Grade: S
きん > ぎん
Grade: S
ちゃく
Grade: 3
kun'yomi on'yomi on'yomi

Etymology

From (こし) (koshi, waist) + 巾着(きんちゃく) (kinchaku, bag).

Noun

(こし)(ぎん)(ちゃく) (koshiginchaku

  1. waist bag
  2. someone who always follows another person around, especially, a brownnose/sycophant
    部長(ぶちょう)(こし)巾着(ぎんちゃく)
    buchō no koshiginchaku
    one who brownnoses the vice president