“Showing off” in Japanese
Short answer
Showing off in Japanese is “誇示” (koji). Full meaning: flaunting, showing off, display (of power, wealth, etc.), ostentation.
Other ways to say “Showing off” in Japanese
外連
keren playing to the gallery, showing off, pretence, pretense; surface preparation (for painting, etc.), scraping a surface clean
大威張り
ooibari bragging, showing off, pride
伊達
date elegance, dandyism, sophistication, having style; affectation, showing off, putting on an air, appearances, doing something just for show
だて
date elegance, dandyism, sophistication, having style; affectation, showing off, putting on an air, appearances, doing something just for show
ダテ
date elegance, dandyism, sophistication, having style; affectation, showing off, putting on an air, appearances, doing something just for show
スタンドプレー
sutandopuree grandstand play, grandstanding, showboating, showing off
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