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How do you say "im proud of you" in Japanese?
誇りに思うよ
hokori ni omou yo
In Japanese, "im proud of you" is 誇りに思うよ (hokori ni omou yo).
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Pronunciation
Say hoh-KOH-ree nee oh-MOH-oo yoh, with hokori's middle syllable lifted warmly like a proud smile.
Writing and usage
誇りに思うよ is written using kanji. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
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How to remember 誇りに思うよ
Hokori sounds like 'ho-core-ee' — picture a trophy at the very core of your chest, glowing with pride.
Related words
- im happy 私は幸せです watashi ha shiawase desu
- im sad 悲しいです kanashii desu
- im scared 怖いです kowai desu
- im angry 怒ってる ikatsu teru
- im excited 楽しみです tanoshimi desu
- im nervous 緊張しています kinchoushi teimasu
- im worried 心配です shinpai desu
- im confused 混乱しています konran shiteimasu
- im bored 退屈だ taikutsu da
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Questions about 誇りに思うよ
How do you pronounce 誇りに思うよ?
Say hoh-KOH-ree nee oh-MOH-oo yoh, with hokori's middle syllable lifted warmly like a proud smile.
Is 誇りに思うよ formal or casual?
誇りに思うよ is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is 誇りに思うよ written in Japanese?
誇りに思うよ is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as hokori ni omou yo.
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