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    3. 親の七光り

    親の七光り

    親おやの​七なな光ひかり​

    benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent

    NTNounFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab27 strokes

    親の七光

    おやのななひかり

    Noun

    1.
    benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent, riding a parent's coat-tails
    idiomatic expression

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    Characters that make up this word

    親
    おや・おや-・した.しい・した.しむ…(4)
    parent・intimacy・relative・familiarity・dealer (cards)
    Kanji
    七
    なな・なな.つ・なの…(5)
    seven
    Kanji
    光
    ひか.る・ひかり…(8)
    ray・light
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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