鴻才

Japanese

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

Alternative spelling
洪才

Etymology

From 鴻 (“large, great”) +‎ 才 (“talent”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こーさい [kòósáíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːsa̠i]

Noun

鴻(こう)才(さい) • (kōsai) 

1. (literary) great talent

References

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