誇る

Japanese
Kanji in this term
誇
ほこ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Verb

誇る (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana ほこる, rōmaji hokoru)

  1. to pride oneself on
  2. to be proud of
  3. to boast (to have)
    長 (なが)い歴史 (れきし)を誇 (ほこ)る
    nagai rekishi o hokoru
    It boasts a long history.

Conjugation
Conjugation of "誇る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 誇ら ほこら hokora
Continuative (連用形) 誇り ほこり hokori
Terminal (終止形) 誇る ほこる hokoru
Attributive (連体形) 誇る ほこる hokoru
Hypothetical (仮定形) 誇れ ほこれ hokore
Imperative (命令形) 誇れ ほこれ hokore
Key constructions
Passive 誇られる ほこられる hokorareru
Causative 誇らせる
誇らす		 ほこらせる
ほこらす		 hokoraseru
hokorasu
Potential 誇れる ほこれる hokoreru
Volitional 誇ろう ほころう hokorō
Negative 誇らない ほこらない hokoranai
Negative continuative 誇らず ほこらず hokorazu
Formal 誇ります ほこります hokorimasu
Perfective 誇った ほこった hokotta
Conjunctive 誇って ほこって hokotte
Hypothetical conditional 誇れば ほこれば hokoreba

Derived terms
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