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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

天てん才さい

N1
てんさい tensai
  1. genius
  2. prodigy
  3. natural gift
noun

Chinese meanings

天才

Examples

  • 私わたしたちは彼かれを天てん才さいだと思おもった。
    We thought of him as a genius.
    我们认为他是天才。
  • 彼かれを天てん才さいと呼よんでも誇こ張ちょうではない。
    It is no exaggeration to call him a genius.
    称他为天才也不夸张。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('12e69b9ccd'); // 天才
{
  "id": "12e69b9ccd",
  "word": "天才",
  "reading": "てんさい",
  "romaji": "tensai",
  "meanings": [
    "genius",
    "prodigy",
    "natural gift"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1439090,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "私たちは彼を天才だと思った。",
      "furigana": "{私|わたし}たちは{彼|かれ}を{天才|てんさい}だと{思|おも}った。",
      "en": "We thought of him as a genius.",
      "tatoeba_id": 165227
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼を天才と呼んでも誇張ではない。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}を{天才|てんさい}と{呼|よ}んでも{誇張|こちょう}ではない。",
      "en": "It is no exaggeration to call him a genius.",
      "tatoeba_id": 95805
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "46903bec3cfaf03b9ceaeef45c3f8267fc8847971411cdf3735a1c3d22639ecf",
    "meanings": [
      "天才"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "私たちは彼を天才だと思った。",
        "zh": "我们认为他是天才。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼を天才と呼んでも誇張ではない。",
        "zh": "称他为天才也不夸张。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/12e69b9ccd",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1439090; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "ef04a1250193529ceb523705868b26c95138d55e7510847b29dcd9584bead50d"
  }
}