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What does ちやほや (chiyahoya) mean?

ちやほや means pampering, flattering, fawning over.

Quick facts
Readingちやほや
Romajichiyahoya
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ちやほや
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkchiyahoya

pampering, flattering, fawning over

Example sentences

  • Popular people are fawned over by everyone.

  • He grew up being pampered since he was young.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.