ちやほや (chiyahoya)

pamper, make a fuss of, spoil

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch 1
  • #28025 most frequent
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Meaning

ちやほや (chiyahoya) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “pamper, make a fuss of, spoil”.

Example sentences 5

彼女かのじょはちやほやされていい 気持きもちになった

She felt good having such a fuss made over her.

ちやほやされる。

To be flattered.

この 歌手かしゅはあまりにもちやほやされすぎる。

This singer is made too much of.

彼が相変わらず若いご婦人方にちやほやされるのを見てはなはだいまいましかった. Much to my annoyance, [I was much vexed to see that] he was as popular with young ladies as before.その女性は男性にチヤホヤされるのに飽きてしまった。

That woman got tired of being fawned over by the man.