“Favour” in Japanese
Short answer
Favour in Japanese is “贔屓” (hiiki). Full meaning: favour, favor, patronage, favouritism, favoritism, partiality; favourite, favorite; patron, supporter, backer.
Other ways to say “Favour” in Japanese
歓心
kanshin favour, favor
受け
uke popularity, favour, favor, reception; defense, defence, reputation; agreement
恩
on favour, favor, obligation, debt of gratitude
恩沢
ontaku favour, favor, benefit
恩顧
onko favour, favor, patronage
芳恩
houon favour, favor, kindness, obligation, debt of gratitude
恩典
onten favour, favor, act of grace, special privilege
知遇
chiguu favour, favor, warm friendship
頼みごと
tanomigoto favour, favor
寵愛
chouai favor, favour, affection
恩義
ongi obligation, favour, favor, debt of gratitude
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