Word details

見栄っ張り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見栄っ張り.

Dictionary

Entry

見栄っ張り見栄っぱり見えっ張りえっぱNoun~な Adj.Freq #36017
1

vain person; ostentatious person; show-off

Examples
あの女性は見栄っ張りと言うよりもむしろ自尊心が強い。
That woman is proud rather than vain.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

7 strokesFrequency 22JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ケン

Kun

み.るみ.えるみ.せる

flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor

9 strokesFrequency 920JLPT N2Grade 4

On

エイヨウ

Kun

さか.えるは.え-ば.えは.える

Nanori

さかえしげてるながひでよし

counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

11 strokesFrequency 403JLPT N2Grade 5

On

チョウ

Kun

は.る-は.り-ば.り

Nanori

はりわり

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