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ekohiiki
na adjective, noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·()·ひいき(贔屓)]
ekohiiki
[えこひいき(贔屓)]
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[()·()·()·いき()]
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[()·()·ひいき(贔屓)]
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English Meaning(s) for えこひいき

na adjective, noun, suru verb
  1. favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias

Definition and Synonyms for えこひいき

Favoritism unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Synonyms: えこひいき, 依估, 依怙, 偏愛, 分け隔て, 差別, 隔て, 隔てる
Partial showing favoritism
Synonyms: えこひいき, 偏頗
Favourite appealing to the general public
Synonyms: えこひいき
Favoritism an inclination to favor some person or group
Synonyms: えこひいき, 偏愛, 偏頗, 分け隔て
Partiality an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
Synonyms: えこひいき, 不公平, 偏好, 偏愛, 党派根性, 厚薄, 趣好
Bias a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
Synonyms: バイアス, えこひいき, 不公平, 依估, 依怙, 偏り, 偏る, 偏執, 偏好, 偏愛, 偏った考え, 偏見, 傾き, 傾く, 傾向, 僻見, 先入主, 先入見, 先入観, 思い込み, 思い込む

Categories えこひいき is a member of

Social Control control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
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Inclination an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
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Partiality an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
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