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A11 たる-adjective (formal), と-adverb

淡々(たんたん)uninterested, unconcerned, indifferent, dispassionate, matter-of-fact, detached, plain, light, simple, bland, flowing gently

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    1. たる-adjective (formal), と-adverb

      1. 1.

        uninterested, unconcerned, indifferent, dispassionate, matter-of-fact, detached

      2. 2.

        plain, light, simple, bland

      3. 3.

        flowing gently

    All Forms

    淡々 【たんたん】淡淡 【たんたん】澹々 【たんたん】澹澹 【たんたん】

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    • 感情(かんじょう)(てき)にならずに淡々(たんたん)心情(しんじょう)(かた)る。

      Speak about one's feelings in dispassionate way without becoming emotional.

    • ベージュという淡々たる(たんたんたる)(いろ)のドレスを()った。

      I bought a dress in the simple color of beige.

    • 殺人(さつじん)(おか)した様子(ようす)淡々(たんたん)(かた)犯人(はんにん)はサイコパスだ。

      The culprit, who describes the murder he committed in a detached manner, is a psychopath.

    • 淡々たる(たんたんたる)その色調(しきちょう)壁紙(かべがみ)は、インパクトに()けるような()がする。

      The wallpaper with its plain and simple color tone seems to lack impact.

    • 彼女(かのじょ)はまるでロボットのように、自分(じぶん)()きたことを淡々(たんたん)(かた)りました。

      She narrated what happened to her in dispassionate manner, as if she were a robot.

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