dento
Something large or important sitting prominently and imposingly, dominating its surroundings with sheer presence.
💡Used for a large statue dominating a plaza, a person sitting authoritatively, or a big building occupying a space.
広場の真ん中にでんと大きな銅像が立っていた。
A large bronze statue stood imposingly in the center of the plaza.
The old castle sat ___ on top of the hill overlooking the town.
古い城が丘の上に___と構えて町を見下ろしていた。