Dictionary: “顔が利く”

顔が利く

かおがきく

to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)

He's a regular at the bars and pubs around here.

Kun/On information

顔
On
がん
Kun
かお
Stroke count
18

・face

・expression

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利
On
り
Kun
き.く
Stroke count
7

・profit

・advantage

・benefit

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