高才

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Chinese

high; tall
ability; talent; endowment
ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
 
simp. and trad.
(高才)

Pronunciation


Noun

高才

  1. (literary) great talent
  2. (literary) person of great talent

Synonyms

  • (great talent): (literary) 八斗才 (bādǒucái)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (高才):
  • Japanese: 高才(こうさい) (kōsai)
  • Korean: 고재(高才) (gojae)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
さい
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(さい) or 高才(こうざい) (kōsai or kōzai

  1. (literary) great talent
  2. (literary) person of great talent

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN