平然

へいぜん

Meanings

1. たる-adjective, Adverb calm; composed; cool; quiet

Kanji

• 平 flat. Read as ヘイ.
• 然 -ly. Read as ゼン.

Example sentences

• その政治家は平然と賄賂を受け取り、全ての契約の５％が濡れ手に粟で彼の懐に入った。
  The politician had sticky fingers, and 5% of every contract ended in his pocket.
• 彼はそのことに関して平然としていた。
  He took it in his stride.

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