prodigy in Japanese
prodigy in Japanese is 驚異, 神童, 前兆 — prodigy means a person, especially a child, with exceptional talent or ability.
prodigy in Japanese
驚異
Pronounced: kyōi
An amazing or marvellous thing; a wonder. [from 17th c.]
神童
Pronounced: shindō
An extremely talented person, especially a child. [from 17th c.]
前兆
Pronounced: zenchō
(archaic) An extraordinary thing seen as an omen; a portent. [from 15th c.]
What does "prodigy" mean?
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noun A person, especially a child, with exceptional talent or ability.
"The young violinist was hailed as a musical prodigy."
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noun An extraordinary or amazing thing.
"The ancient bridge was seen as a prodigy of engineering."
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prodigy in a sentence
- The young violinist was hailed as a musical prodigy.
- The ancient bridge was seen as a prodigy of engineering.
- John Foxe believed that special prodigies had heralded the Reformation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "prodigy" in Japanese?
"prodigy" in Japanese is 驚異, 神童, 前兆. prodigy means: A person, especially a child, with exceptional talent or ability.
How do you pronounce 驚異?
"prodigy" in Japanese is 驚異, pronounced "kyōi".
How do you use "prodigy" in a sentence?
Example: "The young violinist was hailed as a musical prodigy." In Japanese, "prodigy" is 驚異, 神童, 前兆.
Are there other ways to say "prodigy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "prodigy": 驚異, 神童, 前兆.
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