Word Meaning 特有

とくゆう tokuyuu

特有 is read as とくゆう (tokuyuu) and means characteristic (of).

Meaning

English

  1. characteristic (of)
  2. peculiar (to)

Reading

Kana

とくゆう

Romaji

tokuyuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Synonyms 個性的,固有,独自,独特,ユニーク Antonyms 共通,通有 Rank 4608 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

特別土地保有税

とくべつとちほゆうぜい

special land‐holding tax

応用特有情報

おうようとくゆうじょうほう

application-specific information

特別

とくべつ

special

特に

とくに

particularly

特集

とくしゅう

feature (e.g. newspaper)

特急

とっきゅう

great hurry

特色

とくしょく

spot color

特質

とくしつ

characteristic

特売

とくばい

special sale

特長

とくちょう

strong point

特使

とくし

special envoy

特大

とくだい

extra-large

Example Sentences

8

かれにはとくゆうのはなしかたがある。

He has a distinctive way of speaking.

This is a custom peculiar to Japan.

Language is peculiar to man.

The aurora is a phenomenon characteristic of the polar regions.

This custom is peculiar to Japan.

The phenomenon is typical of our modern era.

They failed to take into account the special needs of old people.

When mosquitoes beat their wings up and down, they produce a distinctive buzzing sound.