媚び

Japanese

See also 媚びる

Kanji in this term
媚
こ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こび [kóꜜbì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
(Tokyo) こび [kòbíꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[1]
IPA^(key): [ko̞bʲi]

Noun

媚(こ)び • (kobi)

obsequiousness

Related terms

媚(こ)びる (kobiru): be obsequious
媚(こ)び諂(へつら)う (kobihetsurau): be obsequious (submissively)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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