超ちょう然ぜん

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle

detached; aloof; indifferent

Describes a person or attitude that is above worldly concerns, standing apart from others in a calm, uninvolved way. Often used in literary or formal contexts.

• 彼かれは世せ間けんの評ひょう判ばんに超ちょう然ぜんとしている。

  He remains aloof from public opinion.

• 超ちょう然ぜんたる態たい度どで議ぎ論ろんを見み守まもった。

  He watched the debate with a detached attitude.