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Meanings
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taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
Literary word describing something dark, invisible, or hidden from sight. Often used in fixed expressions like 冥々のうちに (unseen, in the dark) or 冥々の世界 (the world of the dead).
Perhaps fate is decided unseen, in the dark.
He departed for the world of the dead.
Expressions
- 冥々のうちunawares; before one is aware; unconsciously