Word details

超人

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 超人.

Dictionary

Entry

超人ょうじんNounFreq #15466
1

superman; superwoman

Examples
先輩は、嫌味なくらいの完璧超人でしたからね。だから逆にその「癖」は先輩の可愛げ・・・というか、チャームポイントでしたよ。
You were always a perfect 'superhuman' to an infuriating extent, and so that 'habit' was actually one of your cute, or rather charming, attributes.
2

Philosophy

Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

transcend, super-, ultra-

12 strokesFrequency 597JLPT N2Grade 8

On

チョウ

Kun

こ.えるこ.す

Nanori

まさるわたる

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

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