たる

being, as

t a̠ ɾ ɯ̟
verb · informal Rare #43,037
being, as Formal and literary; used after a noun, especially in expressions like 「医者たる者」 (“a person who is a doctor”).
JA: 教師たる者、常に学び続けるべきだ。
EN: As teachers, we should keep learning.

医者たる者は最新の医学の発達についていくべきだ。

Doctors should keep up with the latest developments in medicine.

男たるもの泣くな。

A man should never cry.

人生の何たるか知らないあなた立派です

You know nothing about life, yet you think you're so great.

— 生きる (1952)

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