Vocab Info
N1 Noun
強がりshow of courage, bluff
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
show of courage, bluff
All Forms
強がり 【つよがり】
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Examples
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僕は強がりを言っていますが本当は心細いです。
I'm speak as if to show courage, but inside I feel insecure.
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息子は「一人でお留守番が出来る」と強がりを言った。
My son made a show of courage, saying he could stay home alone.
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彼女は強がりばかり言っているが、本当は寂しいのだろう。
She keeps putting on bluffs, but deep down she's probably lonely.
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兄:「そんな強がりを言うなよ!助け合ってこその兄弟なんだからさ!」
Brother: 'Don't put on that brave act! Brothers are meant to help each other!'
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テストで赤点を取って落ち込んだが、強がりゆえに家族の前では明るく振る舞った。
I was depressed after failing my test, but out of bravado, I acted cheerful in front of my family.
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