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Yomi
じまんの
Rōmaji
jiman no
Type
idiom
Meaning
someone that one feels very proud of and respects
Synonym
最高の
Antonym
最悪の
Additional Info
Usually, 自慢 means “brag”, but in this phrase, it has a rather positive meaning. It’s often used to describe one’s parent/child, partner, best friend, etc.
Example
たけるは頭も良いし優しくて、私の自慢の彼氏です。
Takeru is very smart and kind; he’s my bf, whom I’m really proud of.