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Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to give (someone) a treat(usually kana)(esp. 奢る)
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
2.
to be extravagant, to live luxuriously(usually kana)
3.
to be proud, to be haughty(usually kana)(esp. 驕る 傲る)
Other readings:
おごる《傲る》
、おごる《驕る》
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
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to act arrogantly, to be puffed up with success, to behave like one is better than others
Other readings:
驕り高ぶる【おごりたかぶる】
、驕りたかぶる【おごりたかぶる】
、傲り高ぶる【おごりたかぶる】
expression
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pride goes before a fall, pride comes before a fall, the proud Heike family does not last long(proverb)
See also:奢る平家久しからず (おごるへいけひさしからず)
Other readings:
奢る平家は久しからず【おごるへいけはひさしからず】
、おごる平家は久しからず【おごるへいけはひさしからず】
expression
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pride goes before a fall, pride comes before a fall, the proud Heike family does not last long(proverb)
Other readings:
驕る平家久しからず【おごるへいけひさしからず】
、おごる平家久しからず【おごるへいけひさしからず】
expression
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Defeat is inevitable for an overconfident army, Being arrogant and overconfident inevitably leads to defeat (failure), Pride comes before a fall(yojijukugo)