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“Thinking highly of oneself” in Japanese

Short answer
自負 jifu じふ

Thinking highly of oneself in Japanese is “自負” (jifu). Full meaning: pride, self-confidence, thinking highly of oneself, being proud of one's abilities or achievements.

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