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それあんまり
じまん
自慢
ならない
こと

It's not a thing one can well boast of.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
1. that (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind); it  (see also: 何れ, 此れ, 彼・あれ; often written with kana only)
2. that time; then
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3 0 1
Most common form: あまり
'na' adjective, adverb, 'no' adjective, noun, noun (suffix)
1. remainder; rest; balance; remains; scraps; residue; remnant  (often written with kana only)
2. not very (with negative sentence); not much  (often written with kana only)
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0
pride; boast
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0
expression
1. cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; cannot bear not to  (usu. ...てならない or ...でならない)
2. must not ...; should not ...  (usu. ...てはならない or ...ではならない)
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2
Most common form: こと
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
ジ   シ   みずか self   
マン    ridicule   
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マン    wide   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
net
また again   
heart
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
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