Word Meaning 自慢じゃないが

じまんじゃないが jimanjanaiga

自慢じゃないが is read as じまんじゃないが (jimanjanaiga) and means I don't want to boast but.

Meaning

English

  1. I don't want to boast but

Reading

Kana

じまんじゃないが

Romaji

jimanjanaiga

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 99287 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

自慢

じまん

pride

自慢話

じまんばなし

boastful speech

自慢気

じまんげ

proud

国自慢

くにじまん

national or local pride

力自慢

ちからじまん

boasting of one's strength

間接自慢

かんせつじまん

indirect bragging (esp. on social media; by casually showing off something bragworthy as if it were unintended)

女自慢

おんなじまん

a man bragging about his wife or mistress

男自慢

おとこじまん

bragging about one's husband or (male) lover

不幸自慢

ふこうじまん

bragging of one's misfortune

卑下も自慢の中

ひげもじまんのうち

taking pride in one's humility is a form of bragging

Example Sentences

1

I don't want to boast, but I've never gotten better than a 3 on my report card for home economics. Out of 10 that is.