Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
もち > もっ
Jinmeiyō
たい
Grade: 2
ふ > ぶ
Grade: S
Alternative spellings
勿體振る (kyūjitai)
勿体ぶる

Verb edit

(もっ)(たい)() (mottaiburuintransitive godan (stem (もっ)(たい)() (mottaiburi), past (もっ)(たい)()った (mottaibutta))

  1. put on airs
    • やにもったいぶっていた。
      Ya ni mottaibutte ita.
      He studiously assumed an air of superiority

Conjugation edit