驕り（おごり）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: arrogance/pride
Example sentences
- 成功しても驕りを持たない。 — Even after success, he doesn't let arrogance take hold.
- 驕りが失敗を招く。 — Arrogance invites failure.
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