親方日の丸

おやかたひのまる

Meanings

1. Noun attitude that with the state as one's boss, normal fiscal accountability can be dispensed with; dependence on the central government; attitude of those who assume their jobs are safe because they are government employees

Kanji

• 親 parent. Read as おや.
• 方 direction. Read as かた.
• 日 day
• 丸 round. Read as まる.

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