誇
誇

boast, be proud, pride, triumphantly

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ほこ.る

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誇るほこるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2686
1

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

Examples
あんなに長所が多いのに彼女は誇らなかった。
With all her merits she was not proud.
誇りほこりNounFreq #3940
1

pride; boast; credit (to)

Examples
イギリス人は自国の詩人を誇りにしている。
England is proud of her poets.
誇らしいほこらしい～い Adj.Freq #5249
1

proud; haughty; arrogant

Examples
彼女の顔は誇らしさで赤く上気していた。
She was aflame with pride.
勝ち誇るかちほこるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #9257
1

to triumph; to be elated with success

誇張こちょうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #12279
1

exaggeration

Examples
その報告ではホールの収容能力が誇張されていた。
The report exaggerated the capacity of the hall.
誇りに思うほこりにおもうExpressionTransitiveGodan verbFreq #14859
1

to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of

Examples
私は父を大変誇りに思っている。
I'm very proud of my father.
誇示こじNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #15028
1

flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation

Examples
彼は決して自分の学問を誇示することは無かった。
He never made a display of his learning.
咲き誇る咲きほこる咲誇るさきほこるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #18444
1

to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom

誇り高いほこりたかい～い Adj.Freq #18808
1

proud; lordly

誇り高きほこりたかきFreq #21170
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

proud

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