ひいき
N2贔屓
贔負
[hiiki]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
favour; favor; patronage; favouritism; favoritism; partiality
2.nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
favourite; favorite
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
patron; supporter; backer
Other Readings
「贔屓」 has other readings with different meanings.
Example Sentences
彼女はいつも弟をひいきしている。
She always favors her younger brother.
あの店は昔からのひいきで、毎週通っている。
That shop has been my favorite for years, and I go every week.
審判が相手チームをひいきしたと感じた。
I felt the referee favored the opposing team.