Lingaku誇り【ほこり】
Frequency rank: 4,578. – 4,582.
- pride; boast; credit (to)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 誇り【ほこり】Frequency rank: 4,578. – 4,582.
- ほこりFrequency rank: 38,768. – 39,308.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- pride; boast; credit
This word is used to express a feeling of dignity and self-respect for oneself or for someone else. It can also be used to signify boasting or taking credit for something achieved.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
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5. ぼく僕は、きいろい黄色いふんまつ粉末をしろい白いふんまつ粉末とまぜて混ぜてちゃいろ茶色のふんまつ粉末にしたり、けっしょう結晶をふんまつ粉末とまぜて混ぜてほこりにしたり、えきたい液体をこたい固体とけつごう結合させて、どろ泥をつくったり作ったりなどあれこれやってみたのだ。
I tried this and that, blending yellow with white powders and obtaining brown, mixing crystals with powders and getting dust, combining liquids with solids and making mud.
She is proud that her son has become a doctor.
She prides herself on her many accomplishments.