regardant

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

not-comparable of an animal

(heraldry, of an animal) With the head turned toward the back of the body. / Watchful, attentive; contemplative.

Japanese Meaning

（紋章学）動物の頭部が体の後ろに向いている状態を表す / 警戒している、注意深い、思慮深い

The red lion regardant stood proudly atop the shield, its gaze cast over its own shoulder.

赤い獅子は頭を体の後方に向けて盾の上に誇らしげに立ち、自分の肩越しに視線を向けていた。

Sense（1）

(heraldry, of an animal) With the head turned toward the back of the body.

Sense（2）

Watchful, attentive; contemplative.

To horse, to horse: thus once Eurydice, / With looks regardant, did the Thracian gaze […].