提灯記事 ちょうちんきじ Meanings Noun puff piece (in a newspaper, etc.); flatteringly exaggerated article; sycophantic article See also: 提灯持ち (ちょうちんもち). Kanji 提 put forward. Read as チョウ. 灯 lamp 記 note 事 matter. Read as ジ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists