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Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc. / Extraordinary mental capacity.

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genius

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Source Word

genius

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈd͡ʒin.jəs/

Noun

Roman also figuratively

Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc. / Extraordinary mental capacity.

Japanese Meaning

凌駕した知能や技能を有する、極めて才能豊かな人物。 / 科学、音楽、芸術などの分野で創造的または独創的な業績を残す、天才と呼ばれる人。

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The young scientist was hailed as a genius after developing a low-cost water purifier for rural communities.

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その若い科学者は、農村地域向けの低コストの浄水装置を開発した後、天才として称賛された。

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Coordinate term: idiot savant

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Sense（2）

Extraordinary mental capacity.

In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.

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