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威張る (いばる) — to be proud | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

威張る

いばる

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to be proud
2to swagger
3to put on airs
4to throw one's weight about

Example sentence

あの人はあまり威張るから好きになれない。

That man is too boastful for my liking.

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Kanji in this word

威Intimidate, Dignity, Majesty9 strokes 張Lengthen, Counter For Bows & Stringed Instruments, Stretch11 strokes

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Full entry on Jisho

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