超能力者

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ちょう
Grade: S
のう
Grade: 5
りょく
Grade: 1
しゃ
Grade: 3
goon kan'on on'yomi
Alternative spelling
超能力者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From 超能力 (chōnōryoku, supernatural powerextrasensory perception) +‎ (-sha, user).

Noun

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(ちょう)(のう)(りょく)(しゃ) (chōnōryokushaてうのうりよくしや (teunouryokusya)? (counter )

  1. Synonym of エスパー (esupā): an esper (person with superpowers or extrasensory perception)
    • 2003, Nagaru Tanigawa, The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Kadokawa Shoten, page 11:
      『ただの人間(にんげん)には興味(きょうみ)ありません。この(なか)宇宙人(うちゅうじん)()(らい)(じん)異世(いせ)(かい)(じん)超能(ちょうのう)(りょく)(しゃ)がいたら、あたしのところに()なさい。以上(いじょう)。』
      “Tada no ningen ni wa kyōmi arimasen. Kono naka ni uchūjin, miraijin, isekaijin, chōnōryokusha ga itara, atashi no tokoro ni kinasai. Ijō.”
      "Normal humans don't interest me. If anyone here is an alien, a time traveler, slider, or an esper, then come find me! That is all."
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)