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慰み者 (nagusamimono) Japanese meaning: plaything | Kotomora
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He is treated as the class plaything.
It's not right to treat people as objects of amusement like that.
Kanji 慰 consolation, amusement, seduce Related words おもちゃ おもちゃ is a general word for toy or plaything, while 慰み者 specifically refers to a person treated as a plaything.
慰なぐさ み 慰み means amusement or pastime; 慰み者 is a compound that personifies this concept.
Written forms 慰なぐさ み 者もの Usage 56%
なぐさみもの Usage 44%
Kana spelling is sometimes used for clarity or in casual writing.
Etymology Compound of 慰み (amusement, pastime) and 者 (person). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word literally means 'amusement person'.