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TOPIK 3noun

자랑

jarang

자랑이 · 자랑을

pride, boasting, bragging

Example

그는 새 차를 친구들에게 계속 자랑했어요.

He kept showing off his new car to his friends.

Word parts

Add -스럽다 to get 자랑스럽다 'proud'.

Good to know

자랑스럽다 is positive pride, but 자랑하다 often means showing off.