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

Alternative spelling
超現實主義 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 超現実(ちょうげんじつ) (chōgenjitsu, “surreality”) + 主義(しゅぎ) (-shugi, “-ism”), perhaps a calque of French surréalisme.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ちょーげんじつしゅぎ [chòógéńjítsú shúꜜgì] (Nakadaka – [7])
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːɡẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑit͡sɨ̥ ɕɨɡʲi]

Noun

超(ちょう)現(げん)実(じつ)主(しゅ)義(ぎ) • (chōgenjitsu shugi) ^{←てうげんじつしゆぎ (teugenzitusyugi)^?}

synonym of シュルレアリスム (shururearisumu, “surrealism”)