Japanese
Kanji in this term
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腰
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巾
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着
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こし Grade: S
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きん > ぎん Grade: S
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ちゃく Grade: 3
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kun'yomi
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on'yomi
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on'yomi
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Etymology
From 腰 (koshi, “waist”) + 巾着 (kinchaku, “bag”).
Noun
腰巾着 • (koshiginchaku)
- waist bag
- someone who always follows another person around, especially, a brownnose/sycophant
- 部長の腰巾着
- buchō no koshiginchaku
- one who brownnoses the vice president