贔屓 hiiki
hiiki
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. favour; favor; patronage; favouritism; favoritism; partiality
Transitive
kanojowa jibunno hiikino umao ōen shita.
She cheered for her favorite horse.
no-Adjective
2. favourite; favorite
Noun
3. patron; supporter; backer
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kanojowa jibunno hiikino umao ōen shita.
She cheered for her favorite horse.
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hiikijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't favored.; Wasn't partial.
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hiikideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably favors; Likely supports
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hiikidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not favored.; Was not partial.
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hiikideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If [one] favors/supports; If [one] is biased towards
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