誇張 (Kochou) is a Japanese noun meaning “exaggeration”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbexaggeration
Examples
彼女には誇張癖があるようだ。
It seems to me that she has a tendency to exaggerate.
彼を天才と呼んでも誇張ではない。
It is no exaggeration to call him a genius.
彼は自分の経験を誇張していった。
He exaggerated his experience.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).