贔屓贔屓

贔屓贔屓

Japanese

Kanji in this term
贔	屓	贔	屓
ひい Hyōgaiji	き Hyōgaiji	びい Hyōgaiji	き Hyōgaiji
goon	kan’on	kan’yōon	on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ひ​いき [híꜜìkì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
• IPA^(key): [çiːkʲi]

Noun

贔(ひい)屓(き)贔(びい)屓(き) • (hīkibīki) 

1. each person supporting (patronizing) his (her) own favorite

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN