くわいらい

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of くわいらい – see the following entry.

【傀儡かいらい】 [noun] a puppet [noun] (by extension) (figurative) a puppet [noun] Clipping of 傀儡師 (kairaishi, “puppetmaster”).

(This term, くわいらい (kwairai), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)