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“Being dignified” in Japanese

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威ありて猛からず iaritetakekarazu iaritetakekarazu

Being dignified in Japanese is “威ありて猛からず” (iaritetakekarazu). Full meaning: dignified without being overbearing, being dignified, and moreover warm, as such one is gentle.

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