親方
Meanings
Noun
1. master; boss; chief; foreman; supervisor (Honorific)
2. stable master (Honorific)
3. craftsman; artisan (Honorific)
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
おやかた
おやかた
Used in vocabulary
親方日の丸
attitude that with the state as one's boss, normal fiscal accountability can be dispensed with; dependence on the central government; attitude of those who assume their jobs are safe because they are government employees
Noun