How to say 'Treat' or 'Arrogant' in Japanese | おごる

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The Japanese word for Treat or Arrogant is 'Ogoru', written as おごる in Japanese.

word

おごる

Meaning

Treat, Arrogant

Reading

Ogoru

Explanation

The Japanese verb 'おごる (おごる)' has two distinct meanings. The first meaning is 'to treat' or 'to pay for someone else', often used in the context of paying for a meal or drinks for someone else. For example: I will treat you to dinner「夕食をおごるよ」(ゆうしょくをおごるよ). The second meaning is 'to be arrogant' or 'to be haughty', describing someone who behaves in a superior or condescending manner. For example: He is arrogant「彼はおごっている」(かれはおごっている). These two meanings are unrelated and should be considered separately based on the context in which the verb is used.

Part Of Speech

verb

Frequency

3720

Composition

hiragana

Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Hiragana in the Word おごる

This word contains 3 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

お

Reading

hiragana

ご

Reading

hiragana

る

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'Ogoru' means 'Treat' or 'Arrogant' .

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