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    3. 人気取り

    人気取り

    人にん気き取とり​

    bid for popularity

    KMT9News #28+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab18 strokes

    にんきとり

    Noun

    1.
    bid for popularity, publicity stunt

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    それは単たんなる人にん気き取とりの行こう動どうだ。

    That's just a bid for popularity.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    政せい治じ家かの人にん気き取とり政せい策さくは、しばしば批ひ判はんの対たい象しょうとなる。

    Politicians' popularity-seeking policies often become targets of criticism.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyPolitics & Law
    彼かれは人にん気き取とりのために、公こう約やくと異ことなる行こう動どうをとることがある。

    He sometimes acts differently from his promises for the sake of popularity.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyPolitics & Law
    企き業ぎょうが人にん気き取とりのために環かん境きょう保ほ護ごを謳うたうのは、グリーンウォッシュと批ひ判はんされることもある。

    When companies advocate environmental protection as a bid for popularity, it can sometimes be criticized as greenwashing.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyBusiness & Financeenvironment
    SNSでの過エスエヌエ度スでのかどな人にん気き取とりは、かえって信しん頼らいを失うしなう結けっ果かを招まねくことがある。

    Excessive bids for popularity on social media can sometimes lead to a loss of trust.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyInternet & Social MediaDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    人
    ひと・-り・-と…(7)
    person
    Kanji
    気
    いき・き…(2)
    spirit・mind・air・atmosphere・mood
    Kanji
    取
    と.る・と.り・と.り-・とり・-ど.り…(2)
    take・fetch・take up
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
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