Translation and Meaning of: 誇る - hokoru
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 誇る (hokoru) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: hokoru
Kana: ほこる
Type: verb
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Translation / Meaning: boast of; proud to
Meaning in English: to boast of;to be proud of
Definition: to boast.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (誇る) hokoru
誇る (hokoru) is a Japanese verb meaning "be proud", "boast" or "boast". The word is composed of the kanji 誇 (hoko), which means "pride" or "vanity", and る (ru), which is a verbal suffix that indicates action or state. The etymological origin of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185) and is related to the idea of displaying one's skill or achievement to gain recognition and respect.How to Write in Japanese - (誇る) hokoru
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Verbal conjugation of 誇る
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 誇る (hokoru)
- 誇る - Affirmative form
- 誇ります - Polite form
- 誇っています - Continuous form
- 誇りました - Passed form
- 誇れば - Conditional form
Synonyms and Similar - (誇る) hokoru
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
誇示する; 自慢する; 誇りに思う; 誇大妄想する; 自負する
Words containing: 誇る
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Words with the same pronunciation: ほこる hokoru
Example Sentences - (誇る) hokoru
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Other words of the same type: verb
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "boast of; proud to" é "(誇る) hokoru". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.