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    誇る

    誇ほこる​

    to boast of

    N1KMT8News #19+1CoreVerb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    ほこる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to boast of, to be proud of, to take pride in

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは自じ分ぶんの仕し事ごとに誇ほこっています。

    He is proud of his work.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    日に本ほんは美うつくしい自し然ぜんを誇ほこる国くにです。

    Japan is a country that boasts beautiful nature.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyNature & Environment
    チームは、困こん難なんな状じょう況きょうを乗のり越こえて優ゆう勝しょうしたことを誇ほこりに思おもっている。

    The team is proud of overcoming difficult circumstances and winning the championship.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologySports & Martial Arts
    京きょう都とは、千せん年ねんの歴れき史しを誇ほこる古こ都ととして世せか界い中じゅうから観かん光こう客きゃくを魅み了りょうしている。

    Kyoto, as an ancient capital boasting a thousand years of history, attracts tourists from all over the world.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsHistoryTravel & Transportation
    彼かれはその偉い業ぎょうを成なし遂とげたことを、生しょう涯がいにわたって誇ほこり続つづけた。

    He continued to be proud of achieving that great feat throughout his life.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    誇
    ほこ.る…(1)
    boast・be proud・pride・triumphantly
    Kanji
    る
    ru
    Kana
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