天才

Chinese
day; sky; heaven
 
ability; talent; endowment
ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
simp. and trad.
(天才)		 天 才

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 天 才
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Initial (聲) 透 (6) 從 (15)
Final (韻) 先 (85) 咍 (41)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) IV I
Fanqie 他前切 昨哉切
Baxter then dzoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /tʰen/ /d͡zʌi/
Pan
Wuyun		 /tʰen/ /d͡zəi/
Shao
Rongfen		 /tʰɛn/ /d͡zɒi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /tʰɛn/ /d͡zəj/
Li
Rong		 /tʰen/ /d͡zᴀi/
Wang
Li		 /tʰien/ /d͡zɒi/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /tʰien/ /d͡zʱɑ̆i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 tiān cái
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 tin1 coi4

Noun

天才

  1. talent; gift; genius
  2. talented or gifted person; genius

Synonyms
  • (talent):
  • (talented person):

Antonyms
  • (antonym(s) of “talented person”):

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (天才):

Japanese
Kanji in this term
天 才
てん
Grade: 1		 さい
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation
    • (Tokyo) てんさい [tèńsáí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [tẽ̞ɰ̃sa̠i]

    Noun

    天(てん)才(さい) • (tensai) 

    1. genius

    Synonyms

    Antonyms

    References
    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
    • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

    Korean
    Hanja in this term
    天才

    Noun

    天才 • (cheonjae) (hangeul 천재)

    1. Hanja form? of 천재 (“genius”).

    Vietnamese
    chữ Hán Nôm in this term
    天才

    Noun

    天才

    1. chữ Hán form of thiên tài (“genius”).
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