“To pretend to be tough” in Japanese
Short answer
To pretend to be tough in Japanese is “強がる” (tsuyogaru). Full meaning: to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff.
Other ways to say “To pretend to be tough” in Japanese
つよがる
tsuyogaru to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
強がれる
tsuyogareru to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
つよがッ
tsuyoga to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
つよがっ
tsuyoga to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
強がっ
tsuyoga to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
強がッ
tsuyoga to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
強がん
tsuyogan to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
つよがろ
tsuyogaro to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
強がろ
tsuyogaro to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
つよがろう
tsuyogaroo to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
つよがろふ
tsuyogaroo to pretend to be tough, to put on a brave front, to whistle in the dark, to bluff
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