curry favor in Japanese
curry favor in Japanese is 機嫌を取る, 胡麻をする.
curry favor in Japanese
機嫌を取る
Pronounced: kigen'otoru
(idiomatic) To seek to gain favor by flattery or attention.
胡麻をする
Pronounced: gomaosuru
(idiomatic) To seek to gain favor by flattery or attention.
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What is "curry favor" in Japanese?
"curry favor" in Japanese is 機嫌を取る, 胡麻をする.
How do you pronounce 機嫌を取る?
"curry favor" in Japanese is 機嫌を取る, pronounced "kigen'otoru".
Are there other ways to say "curry favor" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "curry favor": 機嫌を取る, 胡麻をする.
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