Iinari

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言いなり (Iinari) is a Japanese noun meaning “doing as one is told, yes-man”.

Meanings

  1. noundoing as one is told; yes-man

Examples

  • He has her under his thumb.

  • She has him wrapped around her finger.

  • He echoes his wife in everything.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 言いなり

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