"矜持" meaning in Japanese

See 矜持 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kʲo̞ːʑi], [kʲĩɲ̟d͡ʑi] Forms: 矜持 [canonical] (ruby: (きょう), ()), kyōji [romanization], kyoudi [romanization], きんじ [alternative, hiragana], kinji [Rōmaji], きんぢ [hiragana, historical], きようぢ [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|きょうじ|hhira=きようぢ}} 矜(きょう)持(じ) • (kyōji) ^(←きようぢ (kyoudi)?)
  1. pride; self-confidence Synonyms: プライド (puraido), 自負 (jifu) (ruby: (), ())

Alternative forms

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          "roman": "puraido",
          "word": "プライド"
        },
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          "roman": "jifu",
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              "自",
              "じ"
            ],
            [
              "負",
              "ふ"
            ]
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    },
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      "ipa": "[kʲo̞ːʑi]"
    },
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    }
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    },
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        ],
        [
          "負",
          "ふ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "自負"
    }
  ],
  "word": "矜持"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 矜持 meaning in Japanese (1.6kB)

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