Word details

のろける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word のろける.

Dictionary

Entry

ろける惚気るノロケるノロけるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #41191
1

to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of

Examples
「うちの愛妻がケチでさー」「のろけてる?愚痴ってる?」
"My wonderful wife is so stingy that ..." "You boasting? Or complaining?"

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fall in love with, admire, grow senile

11 strokesFrequency 2,486Grade 9

On

コツ

Kun

ほけ.るぼ.けるほ.れる

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いき

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