誇張 (こちょう): meaning and examples
Key takeaways
誇張 (こちょう) means exaggeration / overstatement.
See example sentences below.
Japanese word 誇張: exaggeration / overstatement. Meanings and example sentences.
誇張 (こちょう) means exaggeration / overstatement.
See example sentences below.
exaggeration / overstatement
彼の話はいつも誇張が多い。
Translation
His stories always have a lot of exaggeration.
広告に誇張表現を使ってはいけない。
Translation
You must not use exaggeration in advertisements.
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