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増長天狗

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 増長天狗.

Dictionary

Entry

増長天狗ぞうちょうてんぐNoun
1

Rare term

braggart; boaster; self-conceited person

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

increase, add, augment, gain, promote

14 strokesFrequency 231JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ゾウ

Kun

ま.すま.しふ.えるふ.やす

Nanori

まします

long, leader, superior, senior

8 strokesFrequency 12JLPT N4Grade 2

On

チョウ

Kun

なが.いおさ

Nanori

おしゃたかしたけひさ

heavens, sky, imperial

4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1

On

テン

Kun

あまつあめあま-

Nanori

あきあもたかしなま

puppy, dog

8 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

いぬ

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