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堂々

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 堂々

堂堂
うどう
~と Adverb
Freq #2202
1

'taru' adjective

magnificent; grand; impressive; dignified; majestic; imposing; stately

Examples
その老人は堂々とした顔つきをしていた。
The old man had a noble countenance.
2

'taru' adjective

fair; square; open; unashamed; brazen

3

grandly; boldly; confidently

Examples
彼はその式典で堂々と振る舞った。
He bore himself well at the ceremony.
4

fairly; squarely; unreservedly; brazenly

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1010
JLPT N3
Grade 5

Meanings

public chamber
hall

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドウ
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