noun
outstanding person; distinguished person; person of high caliber
Formal or literary term for a person of exceptional ability or character. Not used in casual conversation; more likely in written descriptions or formal speeches.
彼は学界の傑人として知られている。
He is known as an outstanding figure in academic circles.
この賞は毎年、傑人に贈られる。
This award is given each year to a person of high caliber.