conceit in Japanese
conceit in Japanese is うぬぼれ, 自惚れ — conceit means an excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
conceit in Japanese
うぬぼれ
Pronounced: unubore
(uncountable) Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris. [from 17th c.]
自惚れ
Pronounced: unubore
(uncountable) Overly high self-esteem; vain pride; hubris. [from 17th c.]
What does "conceit" mean?
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noun An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
"His conceit made him impossible to work with."
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noun A clever or fanciful idea, especially one used as a literary device.
"The novel is built around the conceit that the narrator is already dead."
conceit in a sentence
- His conceit made him impossible to work with.
- Despite his fame, he showed no trace of conceit.
- The novel is built around the conceit that the narrator is already dead.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "conceit" in Japanese?
"conceit" in Japanese is うぬぼれ, 自惚れ. conceit means: An excessively high opinion of oneself; vanity.
How do you pronounce うぬぼれ?
"conceit" in Japanese is うぬぼれ, pronounced "unubore".
How do you use "conceit" in a sentence?
Example: "His conceit made him impossible to work with." In Japanese, "conceit" is うぬぼれ, 自惚れ.
Are there other ways to say "conceit" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "conceit": うぬぼれ, 自惚れ.
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