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俊才

しゅんさい

N1talented person · prodigy

Examples

彼は若くして頭角を現した俊才として紹介された。

分野の異なる俊才が集まり、新しい企画を練った。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 俊才(しゅんさい) means a person with outstanding talent.
  • Basic usage: It is used to praise someone who distinguished themselves early or gifted people from various fields.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Where the information about youth comes from
    • In 若くして頭角を現した俊才, the clause describes someone who distinguished themselves at a young age. 俊才 itself does not specify an age.
  • How someone was presented
    • 俊才として紹介された means was introduced as an exceptionally talented person. として marks how the person was presented.

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