超現実主義

超現実主義

Japanese

Kanji in this term
超	現	実	主	義
ちょう Grade: S	げん Grade: 5	じつ Grade: 3	しゅ Grade: 3	ぎ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

From 超現実 (chōgenjitsu, “surreality”) +‎ 主義 (-shugi, “-ism”), perhaps a calque of French surréalisme.

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ちょーげんじつしゅ​ぎ [chòógéńjítsú shúꜜgì] (Nakadaka – [7])
  • IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːɡẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑit͡sɨᵝ ̥ɕɨᵝɡʲi]

Noun

超現実主義 (hiragana ちょうげんじつしゅぎ, rōmaji chōgenjitsu shugi, historical hiragana てうげんじつしゆぎ)

1. Synonym of シュルレアリスム (shururearisumu, “surrealism”)