Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ほこ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology edit

From verb 誇る (hokoru).[1]

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

(ほこ)らしい (hokorashii-i (adverbial (ほこ)らしく (hokorashiku))

  1. proud

Inflection edit

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN