EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation

    彼は決して自分の学問を誇示することは無かった。
    He never made a display of his learning.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

boast, be proud, pride, triumphantly

Kun
ほこ.る
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1272 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 46

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-7-6, 1-7-7SKIP code
7a6.9The Kanji Dictionary
0462.7Four corner code
3052deroo
8a87Unicode hex code
1-24-56JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4354Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5605New Nelson (John Haig)
1522New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1921Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1022Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1381Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1244Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1332Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1157A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1202Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35474Morohashi
1233A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1629Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1739Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1753Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1666Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
950Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1679Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1252Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
kua1Pinyin reading
gwaKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
46WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

show, indicate, point out, express, display

Kun
しめ.す
On
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
237 of 2500
Radical
spirit
WaniKani
Level 22

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-1-4SKIP code
4e0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1090.1Four corner code
3041deroo
793aUnicode hex code
1-28-08JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3228Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4060New Nelson (John Haig)
1936New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2435Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1229Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1694Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1086Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1167Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
415A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
148Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
575Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
24623Morohashi
695A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
615Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
625Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
622sakade
769Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
723henshall3
651Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
465crowley
814Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1413Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1095Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi4Pinyin reading
si, giKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
22WaniKani level