駘たい蕩とう

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle

vast and expansive; broad and open

Describes a landscape or space that is large, wide, and unconfined. Archaic literary use; not part of modern everyday vocabulary.

• 古こ典てんの一いっ節せつに「駘たい蕩とうたる野の原はら」とある。

  A passage in a classic text reads 'a vast and open field'.

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle

serene and tranquil; peaceful and calm

Describes an atmosphere or mood that is gentle, unhurried, and free from disturbance. Archaic literary use; often applied to spring scenes or a person's easygoing nature.

• 春はるの日ひ差ざしが駘たい蕩とうとして心地ここちよい。

  The spring sunshine is gentle and pleasant.