赧たん然ぜん

adverb taking the 'to' particle, taru-adjective

blushing; flushing red

Rare literary term describing a person turning red in the face, typically from embarrassment or shame. Used with と or in たる adjective constructions.

• 彼かれは赧たん然ぜんとしてうつむいた。

  He blushed and looked down.

• 赧たん然ぜんたる面おも持もちで謝しゃ罪ざいした。

  He apologized with a flushed face.