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► 形容動詞
堂々  [(3)どうどう]    meaning:  impress  rank: 2
☆ 堂々とした造りの建物 ⇨ An impressive-looking, stately, building

堂々  [(3)どうどう]    meaning:  open  rank: 2
☆ この国では皆堂々と信号無視をする ⇨ In this country everybody runs a red light openly  (☛ With no sense of guilt)

堂々  [(3)どうどう]    meaning:  proud  rank: 2
☆ 彼女は堂々とポルノ女優をやっている ⇨ She’s proudly, with no shame, being a porn actress


More examples:
  • そんなに卑下するのは止めてもっと堂々としなさい ⇨ Stop demeaning yourself and be proud of yourself
  • 交渉は堂々巡りに終止した ⇨ The negotiation was just going around in circles