adverb taking the と particle, 'taru' adjective

  1. towering, lofty. Archaism.
  2. standing out without the influence of others, in splendid isolation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
屹然 きつぜん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

towering mountains
キツ そばだ.つ (Kentei 1)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
beg, invite, ask
こ.う コツ キツ (11th)
person(人) variant
the latter, duplicate, strange
おと- オツ イツ (8th, N1)
sort of thing, so, if so
ゼン しか ネン (4th, N3)
dog meat
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
dog
いぬ ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ