noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
artificial feeding; hand-feeding; taming by food
Used for feeding wild animals to make them accustomed to humans, often in wildlife management or tourism contexts.
野生のサルへの餌付けは禁止されています。
Feeding wild monkeys is prohibited.
公園でハトに餌付
There is no end to people feeding pigeons in the park.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
winning over with food; buttering up
Colloquial, often pejorative or humorous; implies manipulating someone by providing food or treats.
彼は上司を餌付けして出世した。
He buttered up his boss and got promoted.
お菓子で子供を餌付けするのはよくない。
It's not good to win children over with sweets.