國士無雙

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Chinese[edit]

distinguished and most excellent person in a country
 
to be matchless; to be peerless; to be unparalleled
to be matchless; to be peerless; to be unparalleled; to be unrivalled
trad. (國士無雙) 國士 無雙
simp. (国士无双) 国士 无双

Pronunciation[edit]


Idiom[edit]

國士無雙

  1. distinguished person of talent in the country that is matchless

Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
こく
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 5

Grade: 4
そう
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi kan’on goon on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 國士無雙 – see the following entry.
国士無双こくしむそう
[noun] a distinguished person
[noun] (mahjong) a 役満 (yakuman, limit) hand of all thirteen unique 么九牌 (yaochūpai, terminals and honours), plus one more of any of those tiles; the same as "thirteen orphans" in Chinese mahjong
(This term, 國士無雙, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)