宏才

Japanese
Kanji in this term
宏 才
こう
Jinmeiyō		 さい
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
広才

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːsa̠i]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːza̠i]

Adjective

宏(こう)才(さい) or 宏才(こうざい) • (kōsai or kōzai) †-nari

  1. (Classical Japanese) widely knowledgeable

Inflection
Classical conjugation of "宏才なり" (ナリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 宏才ならこうさいならkousainara
Continuative (連用形) 宏才に[1]
宏才なり[2]		こうさいに
こうさいなり		kousaini
kousainari
Terminal (終止形) 宏才なりこうさいなりkousainari
Attributive (連体形) 宏才なるこうさいなるkousainaru
Realis (已然形) 宏才なれこうさいなれkousainare
Imperative (命令形) 宏才なれこうさいなれkousainare
Key constructions
Negative 宏才ならずこうさいならずkousainarazu
Contrasting conjunction 宏才なれどこうさいなれどkousainaredo
Causal conjunction 宏才なればこうさいなればkousainareba
Conditional conjunction 宏才ならばこうさいならばkousainaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 宏才なりきこうさいなりきkousainariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 宏才なりけりこうさいなりけりkousainarikeri
Adverbial 宏才にこうさいにkousaini
[1]Without auxiliary verb.
[2]With auxiliary verb.

Noun

宏(こう)才(さい) or 宏才(こうざい) • (kōsai or kōzai) 

  1. (Classical Japanese) possession of a broad intellect
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