超現実
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 超 | 現 | 実 |
| ちょう Grade: S |
げん Grade: 5 |
じつ Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 超現實 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From 超 (chō-, “super-; sur-”) + 現実 (genjitsu, “real”), calque of French surréel (“surreal”, adjective), surréalité (“surreality”, noun).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːɡẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑit͡sɨ]
Noun
超現実 • (chōgenjitsu)
Derived terms
- 超現実的 (chōgenjitsuteki, “surreal”)
- 超現実主義 (chōgenjitsu shugi, “surrealism”)
- 超現実主義者 (chōgenjitsu shugisha, “surrealist”)