判官びいき

ほうがんびいき

Also written 判官贔屓, はんがんびいき

Meanings

1. Noun sympathy for a tragic hero; rooting for the underdog

Kanji

• 判 judge
• 官 official. Read as カン.

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

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