adverb taking the 'to' particle, taru-adjective
Archaic literary use describing something that rises high and stands out imposingly, often of mountains or cliffs.
その山は屹然としてそびえ立っていた。
The mountain towered loftily.
adverb taking the 'to' particle, taru-adjective
standing out alone; in splendid isolation
Describes a person or thing that is prominent and independent, unaffected by others. Rare and literary.
彼は周囲に流されず、屹然として自分の道を進んだ。
He stood out alone, following his own path without being swayed by others.