NichiDict

どうどう

N1
堂々
堂堂
[doudou]
Illustration for 堂々

Meanings

1.'taru' adjectiveAdv-to

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

2.'taru' adjectiveAdv-to

fair; square; open; unashamed; brazen

3.Adv-to

grandly; boldly; confidently

4.Adv-to

fairly; squarely; unreservedly; brazenly

Examples

彼は堂々とした態度で意見を述べました。

He spoke with a dignified attitude.

堂々と正面入口から入っていきました。

I walked in confidently from the front.

彼は堂々と主張した。

He made his argument with confidence.