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Words — 56 found

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. pride; boast
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Noun
1. pride; boast; credit (to)
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy; to be pushy; to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to swagger; to boast; to brag
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意張る 【いばる】威張る 【えばる】
Notes
意張る: Irregular kanji usage.
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ほらをふ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to boast; to brag; to talk big
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法螺を吹く 【ほらをふく】
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to boast; to bragUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to feign ignorance; to pretend not to knowUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to recite (a song or poem to oneself)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to bark; to roar; to howlUsually written using kana alone
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to try (too) hard; to draw one's body taut
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger; to bluff; to boast
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おおぐちたた 大口
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
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大口を叩く 【おおくちをたたく】大口をたたく 【おおぐちをたたく】大口をたたく 【おおくちをたたく】
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Suru verb - special class
1. to name; to take a second name or aliasSee also , See also
Suru verb - special class
2. to announce; to boast; to declare
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まん 自慢
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. I don't want to boast but
  • じまん自慢じゃないが
  • この
  • クラブ
  • わたし
  • いちばん一番
  • ゴルフ
  • うまい
  • おも思う
I flatter myself that I'm the best golfer in the club.
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のう 能書
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to self-advertise; to boast; to dwell at length (on merits)See also 能書き
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能書きをたれる 【のうがきをたれる】
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のうなら 能書
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to self-advertise; to boast; to dwell at length (on merits)See also 能書きを垂れる
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
1. to do as one wishes; to get one's wayArchaic
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
2. to be proud; to boastArchaic
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巾にする 【はばにする】
Notes
巾にする: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to blow strongly and continuously
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
2. to brag endlessly; to boast ceaselessly
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吹き捲る 【ふきまくる】吹き捲くる 【ふきまくる】
Notes
吹き捲くる: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun
1. boastful speech; bragging
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自慢ばなし 【じまんばなし】
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Noun
1. advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement
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2. statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drugSee also 効能書き こうのうがき
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Noun
1. braggart; boaster; big talker; big mouth; blowhard; bullshitterSee also ほら
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ほら吹き 【ほらふき】法螺吹き 【ほらふき】
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Noun
1. someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside; being a lion at home and a mouse abroad
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Noun
1. boasting; bragging; big talkUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shellUsually written using kana alone, Abbreviation, See also 法螺貝, orig. meaning
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ホラ
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Noun
1. large furoshiki
Noun
2. big talk; vain boasting or bluster; blowing one's own trumpet; rodomontade
  • かれ
  • おおぶろしき大風呂敷
  • いつも
  • こと
He is always talking big.
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Kanji — 8 found

7.397768165461089
13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
boast, be proud, pride, triumphantly
Kun: ほこ.る
On:
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12.837046999382066
12 strokes. JLPT N1. Jinmeiyō kanji.
high, boasting
Kun: たか.い
On: キョウ
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100.0
6 strokes.
boast
Kun: ほご.る
On:
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100.0
10 strokes.
boast, exaggerate, great, broad
On:
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Sentences — 18 found

  • jreibun/1417/1
      ヨーロッパの
    • ちょめい著名
    • な美術館が、現在様々な貴重な
    • かいが絵画
    • の所蔵を
    • ほこ誇って
    • いるのは、かつて
    • とうち当地
    • おうけ王家
    • がそれらの美術品の収集に
    • よねん余念
    • がなかったためである。
    The reason why prominent museums in Europe today boast a wide variety of valuable paintings is because the royal families of the regions were once devoted to collecting these works of art. Jreibun
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