How to Say ‘I’m Proud of You’ in Japanese: Expressing Pride and Support

To express pride and support in Japanese by saying “I’m proud of you,” you can use the phrase 「君を誇りに思う」(kimi o hokori ni omou). This phrase conveys the sentiment of being proud of someone. Here are some other ways to convey similar feelings:

1. **君を誇りに思う。** (Kimi o hokori ni omou.)

   Translation: “I’m proud of you.”

   This phrase directly communicates your pride and support for someone’s achievements.

2. **素晴らしい成果ですね。誇りに思います。** (Subarashii seika desu ne. Hokori ni omoimasu.)

   Translation: “Impressive results. I’m proud of you.”

   This expression acknowledges their impressive achievements and conveys your pride.

3. **君の努力に感心しています。誇りに思います。** (Kimi no doryoku ni kanshin shiteimasu. Hokori ni omoimasu.)

   Translation: “I’m impressed by your efforts. I’m proud of you.”

   This phrase recognizes their hard work and dedication, conveying your pride.

4. **君の成長を見て誇りに思います。** (Kimi no seichou o mite hokori ni omou.)

   Translation: “I’m proud of seeing your growth.”

   This expression specifically emphasizes your pride in their personal growth.

5. **君の頑張りを尊敬しています。誇りに思います。** (Kimi no ganbari o sonkei shiteimasu. Hokori ni omoimasu.)

   Translation: “I respect your efforts. I’m proud of you.”

   This phrase shows respect for their hard work and conveys your pride.

6. **素晴らしい仕事です。君を誇りに思います。** (Subarashii shigoto desu. Kimi o hokori ni omou.)

   Translation: “Great job. I’m proud of you.”

   This expression praises their work and expresses your pride.

7. **君の達成を祝福し、誇りに思います。** (Kimi no tassei o shukufuku shi, hokori ni omou.)

   Translation: “I celebrate your achievements and am proud of you.”

   This phrase combines celebration with expressing pride.

8. **君がやり遂げたことに感激しています。誇りに思います。** (Kimi ga yarisugeta koto ni kangeki shiteimasu. Hokori ni omoimasu.)

   Translation: “I’m moved by what you’ve accomplished. I’m proud of you.”

   This expression conveys admiration and pride for their achievements.

Remember to adjust the level of formality and politeness based on your relationship with the person you’re addressing. These phrases will help you effectively convey your pride and support in Japanese.

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