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[きも(肝)·い·り]
kimoiri
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[きも(肝)·い(入)·り]
kimoiri
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[きも(肝)·いり(煎)]
kimoiri
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[きも(肝)·い(煎)·り]
kimoiri
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[きも(胆)·い(煎)·り]
kimoiri
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Root Words:

[きも(肝) + い(入)·り]
kimo + iri

English Meaning(s) for 肝いり

noun
  1. good offices; auspices; sponsorship; help; assistance
  2. village official (during the Edo period)
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Definition and Synonyms for 肝いり

Sponsorship the act of sponsoring (either officially or financially)
Synonyms: 主催, 後援, 肝いり
Arranger a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise
Synonyms: オルグ, アレンジャー, プロモーター, オーガナイザー, 世話人, 主催者, 元締め, 勧進元, 座元, まとめ役, 組織者, 肝いり, 興行主

Meanings for each kanji in 肝いり

» liver; pluck; nerve; chutzpah

Categories 肝いり is a member of

Support aiding the cause or policy or interests of
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Thinker someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision)
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