Daterani
だてらに (Daterani) is a Japanese suffix meaning “in a way that is uncharacteristic of ..., in a way that is unbecoming to ..., in a way that is unbefitting of ..., despite one's position as ...”.
Meanings
- suffix, adverbin a way that is uncharacteristic of ...; in a way that is unbecoming to ...; in a way that is unbefitting of ...; despite one's position as ...; despite being ...most commonly as 女だてらに
Examples
母さんは、女だてらに男だらけの中、建設会社で現場監督をしている。
Mum, a mere woman surrounded by men, works in a construction company as a site foreman.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).