満まん目もく蕭しょう条じょう

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle

desolate scene as far as the eye can see; all nature bleak and forlorn

A literary yojijukugo describing a landscape that is utterly barren and melancholy in every direction. Often used in poetic or formal descriptions.

• 冬ふゆの荒こう野やは満まん目もく蕭しょう条じょうたる景色けしきだった。

  The winter wilderness was a scene of utter desolation as far as the eye could see.

• 戦せん後ごの町まちは満まん目もく蕭しょう条じょうとして、人ひと影かげもまばらだった。

  The postwar town was bleak and forlorn, with hardly a soul in sight.