あまくだり

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Japanese

Noun

あまくだり (amakudari

  1. 天下り: in Japan's postwar period, the practice of awarding a high-level bureaucrat with a high-paying job after retirement
  2. 天降: coming down to earth from heaven; the entity making such a visit: an avatar; alternate spelling for 天下り