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N1 Noun

(ほこ)pride, boast

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    The feeling of full confidence within oneself or something that one possesses.

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      pride, boast, credit (to)

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    誇り 【ほこり】

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      医師(いし)になった(むすめ)一家(いっか)(ほこ)である。

      The daughter who became a doctor is the pride of the family.

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      試練(しれん)頑張(がんば)って()()えた自分(じぶん)(ほこ)(おも)う。

      I take pride in myself for pushing through and overcoming challenges.

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      (ぼく)(ぼく)立派(りっぱ)(そだ)ててくれた両親(りょうしん)(ほこ)(おも)っています。

      I'm proud of my parents for raising me so well.

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      監督(かんとく):「選手(せんしゅ)たちを(ほこ)(おも)っているので(かれ)らに拍手(はくしゅ)(おく)ったまでだ。」

      Director: 'I simply applauded them because I take pride in my players.'

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      社員(しゃいん)たちに(ほこ)()って()()んでもらうべく、この事業(じぎょう)社会(しゃかい)(てき)意義(いぎ)について(かた)った。

      I spoke about the social significance of this business to inspire employees and help them work with pride.

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