太鼓持ち

Japanese
Kanji in this term
太 鼓 持
たい
Grade: 2		 こ
Grade: S		 も
Grade: 3
on’yomi on’yomi kun’yomi

Noun

太鼓持ち (hiragana たいこもち, rōmaji taikomochi)

  1. someone who pleases the guests in a party; entertainer
  2. brownnose
    あいつは社 (しゃ)長 (ちょう)の太 (たい)鼓 (こ)持 (も)ちだ
    aitsu wa shachō no taikomochi da
    He sucks up to the boss.

Synonyms
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