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Words — 2 found

ほうかん 幇間
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1. professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; buffoon​See also 太鼓持ち
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幇間 【たいこもち】
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たいこもち: Irregular kana usage.
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たいこも 太鼓持ち
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Noun
1. professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; buffoon​See also 幇間 ほうかん
Noun
2. flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser​
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3. Taikomochi​The taikomochi (太鼓持) or hōkan (幇間), were the original mal... Read more
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太鼓持 【たいこもち】
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Kanji — 2 found

100.0
12 strokes.
幇
help
Kun: たす.ける
On: ホウ
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12 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
間
interval, space
Kun: あいだ、 ま、 あい
On: カン、 ケン
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