Japanese symbol for “paranormal”
超常的
ちょうじょうてき
Romaji: choujouteki
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
In Japanese, paranormal is 超常的, read ちょうじょうてき (choujouteki).
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Meanings
- adj-na supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 超過 | ちょうか chouka | excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.) |
| 超人 | ちょうじん choujin | superman; superwoman |
| 超越 | ちょうえつ chouetsu | transcendence; transcendency |
| 超党派 | ちょうとうは choutouha | suprapartisan; multiparty; bipartisan |
| 超絶 | ちょうぜつ chouzetsu | transcendence; excellence; superiority |
| 超新星 | ちょうしんせい choushinsei | supernova |
| 非常 | ひじょう hijou | emergency |
| 通常 | つうじょう tsuujou | usual; ordinary; normal |
| 目的 | もくてき mokuteki | purpose; goal; aim |
See also: Chinese symbol for “paranormal”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.