諂媚

Chinese

flatter; cajole flatter; charm
trad. (諂媚) 諂 媚
simp. (谄媚) 谄 媚

Pronunciation


Verb

諂媚

  1. to flatter; to fawn; to toady; to curry favour

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
諂 媚
てん
Hyōgaiji
び
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

諂(てん)媚(び) • (tenbi) 

  1. flattery

Synonyms

Verb

諂(てん)媚(び)する • (tenbi suru) transitive suru (stem 諂(てん)媚(び)し (tenbi shi), past 諂(てん)媚(び)した (tenbi shita))

  1. to flatter

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • 媚(こ)び諂(へつら)う (kobihetsurau)
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