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Japanese word 天才: genius / prodigy / natural talent. Meanings and example sentences.

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天才 (てんさい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

天才 (てんさい) means genius / prodigy / natural talent.

See example sentences below.

天才 at a glance

天才
てんさいtensai
N1noun
genius / prodigy / natural talent
天才てんさいtensaiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 天才

Core meaning

genius / prodigy / natural talent

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼は数学の天才です。

Translation

He is a genius in mathematics.

Example 2

彼女は天才的なアイデアを持っている。

Translation

She has genius-level ideas.

天才 (てんさい): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo