達観

• 読み: たっかん
• ローマ字: takkan
• 漢字の分解: 達 (tatsu/ta) — to reach, attain; 観 (kan/mi) — to observe, view
• 発音: /tak̚kaɴ/

意味

Philosophical outlook; broad-mindedness; transcendent detachment. The ability to view situations with deep, calm insight, unperturbed by temporary setbacks or emotions.

A formal noun and する-verb (達観する). Describes a mental state of enlightened equanimity achieved through experience, wisdom, or spiritual insight, in which one can view situations with calm, long-term perspective. Not passive resignation, but active wisdom. Often associated with older, experienced individuals or those who have endured hardship. The phrase 達観している describes a person who has attained this state of serene detachment.

例文

1. 長い人生経験を経て、彼は物事を達観できるようになった。
2. 彼女は病を宣告されても、驚くほど達観した様子を見せた。
3. 達観することは、諦めることとは本質的に異なる。

使い方ガイド

場面: philosophy, wisdom, Buddhism, personal growth

トーン: serene

起源と歴史

Compound of 達 (tatsu — to reach, attain) and 観 (kan — to observe, view, perspective). The idea of 'reaching a higher vantage point of observation' captures the elevated, unattached insight the word describes.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Universal