逸いっ般ぱん人じん

noun

extraordinary person; exceptional individual

Internet slang and jocular term. A wordplay on 一般人 (いっぱんじん, 'ordinary person'), using 逸 ('exceptional') instead of 一 ('one'). Used humorously to refer to someone remarkably talented or unusual.

See also: 一般人

• あの人ひとは逸いっ般ぱん人じんだ。普ふ通つうの人ひととは思おもえない。

  That person is an extraordinary individual. I can't believe they're just an ordinary person.

• ネットでは、すごい才さい能のうを持もつ人ひとを「逸いっ般ぱん人じん」と呼よぶことがある。

  On the internet, people with amazing talent are sometimes called 'ippanjin' (extraordinary person).