Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 法螺を吹く(ほらをふく) in Japanese

法螺を吹く, ほらを吹く
Kana Reading
ほらをふく
Romaji
horawofuku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ku' ending
    Meaning
    to boast; to brag
    Example sentence
    ロバートはほらを吹く傾向ある Robert tends to talk big.

Examples of 法螺を吹く, ほらを吹く, ほらをふく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

7 strokes

blow, breathe, puff, emit, smoke

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi: ふ.く

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

method, law, rule, principle, model, system

On'Yomi: ホウ, ハッ, ホッ, フラン

Kun'Yomi: のり

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17 strokes

small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk

On'Yomi: ラ

Kun'Yomi: にし, にな

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