Japanese

かちほこる
Meaning: to look triumphant; to be proud of victory
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 勝ち誇る 勝ち誇らない
Polite 勝ち誇ります 勝ち誇りません
Past 勝ち誇った 勝ち誇らなかった
Polite + Past 勝ち誇りました 勝ち誇りませんでした
Te-form 勝ち誇って 勝ち誇らなくて
Potential 勝ち誇れる 勝ち誇れない
Passive 勝ち誇られる 勝ち誇られない
Causative 勝ち誇らせる 勝ち誇らせない
Causative + Passive 勝ち誇らされる 勝ち誇らされない
Imperative 勝ち誇れ 勝ち誇るな

Handwriting

勝
ち
誇
る

Example

After winning the match, he had a triumphant look on his face.

Usage Notes

Used when someone shows great pride or a sense of superiority after winning something.

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