- いふう
- [威風] ¶→威風堂々たる¶→威風堂々と威風
majesty
dignity
異風
unusual customs
遺風
tradition
hereditary custom* * *いふう【威風】¶ → 威風堂々たる¶ → 威風堂々と* * *Iいふう【威風】dignity; 《文》 majesty; a commanding presence; an imposing [a majestic] air; a stately [dignified] manner.●威風辺りを払う have an air of great authority; have a powerful presence.
II●威風に圧倒される be overawed [overwhelmed] by sb's commanding [imposing] presence.
いふう【遺風】〔昔の風習〕 a survival [relic] of past customs; (a) tradition; 〔先人の教え〕 precepts [teachings, lessons] handed down from previous generations [inherited from one's forefathers].●そこにはまだ封建時代の遺風がある. Some customs of the feudal age still survive there.
●彼の遺風を慕う者が多い. There are still quite a few people who follow in his footsteps.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.