誇れりゃ (ホコレリャ)
Hokorerya · ほこれりゃ — to boast of, to be proud of, to take pride in
Other ways to say “to boast of” in Japanese →
誇れりゃ in rōmaji: hokorerya.
| 表層形 (Surface) |
誇れりゃ
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|---|---|
| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
誇る
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| 読み (Reading) |
ホコレリャ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
動詞・一般・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
下一段-ラ行
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
仮定形-融合
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
誇れりゃ
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| 読み・基本形 |
ホコレル
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| 表記・基本形 |
誇れる
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| 見出し語の読み |
ホコル
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This is a casual, contracted conditional form of the verb '誇る' (to be proud of), used mainly in spoken Japanese or informal writing.
そんなこと誇れりゃ、誰も苦労しないよ。
Sonna koto hokorerya, dare mo kurou shinai yo.
If you could be proud of such a thing, nobody would struggle.
誇れりゃいいけど、実際は難しいね。
Hokorerya ii kedo, jissai wa muzukashii ne.
It'd be nice if you could boast about it, but in reality it's tough.
⚖️ Commonly confused with '誇れる' (the potential form). '誇れりゃ' is a casual conditional, not a potential.
誇れりゃ means “to boast of, to be proud of, to take pride in” — full definition & examples →
| ます形 (Polite) |
誇ます
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| て形 (Te-form) |
誇て
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| 過去形 (Past) |
誇た
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| 否定形 (Negative) |
誇ない
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| 意向形 (Volitional) |
誇ましょう
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| 可能形 (Potential) |
誇られる
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| 受身形 (Passive) |
誇られる
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| 使役形 (Causative) |
誇させる
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