Vocab Info
N1 Noun
見栄
airs, pretensions, show, ostentation, display, appearance, vanity, charm
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婚活パーティーで見栄を張る。
Show off at a matchmaking party. {airs, pretensions, show, ostentation, display, appearance, vanity, charm}
息子は見栄で英字新聞を読んでいます。
My son is reading the English newspaper for show. {airs, pretensions, show, ostentation, display, appearance, vanity, charm}
見栄を張ってブランドもののバッグを身に着ける。
She puts on airs by carrying a designer bag. {airs, pretensions, show, ostentation, display, appearance, vanity, charm}
私は見栄のためにデパートで高級品を買った事を後悔しています。
I regret buying luxury goods at the department store for the sake of ostentation. {airs, pretensions, show, ostentation, display, appearance, vanity, charm}
もうお互いをよく知っているから、今更見栄を張ってもどうにもならない。
We already know each other well, so it's pointless to put on airs now. {airs, pretensions, show, ostentation, display, appearance, vanity, charm}