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jmdict 1734800 Active (id: 1086099)
提灯持ち； 提灯持
【 ちょうちんもち 】
1. [n]
▶ lantern bearer
2. [n]
▶ flatterer
▶ booster
▶ brown-noser
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2684470 提灯記事【ちょうちんきじ】 1. puff piece (in a newspaper, etc.); flatteringly exaggerated article; sycophantic article
  ⇐ see: 2838055 提灯を持つ【ちょうちんをもつ】 1. to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; to carry a lantern



History:
1. A 2012-02-20 03:44:50  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
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+<keb>提灯持</keb>

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