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Kotomora

ピンはね

also: ぴんはね

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Meanings

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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

skimming off the top; taking a cut; pocketing a kickback

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the act of secretly taking a portion of money that belongs to someone else, often in business or illegal contexts. Can be used as a noun or a suru-verb.