Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “上品振る”

上品振る

じょうひんぶる

to give oneself airs; to be prudish

Example sentence

You think someone coarser than you is "crude", and someone higher class than you to be "putting on airs".

Kanji details

上

On: じょう;しょう;しゃん
Kun: うえ;-うえ;うわ-;かみ;あ.げる;-あ.げる;あ.がる;-あ.がる;あ.がり;-あ.がり;のぼ.る;のぼ.り;のぼ.せる;のぼ.す;たてまつ.る
Stroke count: 3

・above

・up

品

・goods

・refinement

・dignity

・article

・counter for meal courses

振

・shake

・wave

・wag

・swing