na-adjective
broad-minded; open-minded; generous
Describes a person's character as tolerant, magnanimous, and free from petty concerns. Often used in formal or written contexts.
彼は闊達な人柄で、誰とでもすぐに打ち解ける。
He has a broad-minded personality and quickly gets along with anyone.
闊達な議論ができる環
An environment where open-minded discussion is possible is important.
Rarely used kanji form.
The kanji 闊 means 'wide' or 'broad', and 達 means 'reach' or 'accomplished'. Together they suggest a broad, unconstrained character. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the compound has been used in literary Chinese and classical Japanese to describe magnanimity.