得意 (Tokui): One's Strong Point, One's Forte

Meaning

English

one's strong point
one's forte
one's specialty
regular customer
regular client
patron
satisfaction
pride

Reading

Kana

とくい

Romaji

tokui

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 苦手,失意,不得意 Related Words コミュニケーション,苦手 Rank 2163 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

得意中の得意

とくいちゅうのとくい

being very good at

得意先

とくいさき

(regular) customer

得意分野

とくいぶんや

one's field of expertise

得意四つ

とくいよつ

wrestler's favourite (favorite) grip on the belt

得意場

とくいば

customer

得意げ

とくいげ

proud

得意がる

とくいがる

to seem (very) proud

得意満面

とくいまんめん

triumphant air

得意客

とくいきゃく

frequent customer

不得意

ふとくい

one's weak point

大得意

だいとくい

excellent

上得意

じょうとくい

good customer

Example Sentences

10

彼は自分の得意な料理を作った。

かれはじぶんのとくいなりょうりをつくった。

He cooked the dish he is best at making.

何が得意？

What are you good at?

泳ぎは得意？

Are you able to swim well?

料理は得意？

Are you a good cook?

野球は得意？

Are you good at baseball?

バスケ得意？

Are you good at basketball?

物理って得意？

Are you good at physics?

テニスは得意？

Are you good at tennis?

とても得意だ。

I'm awfully good at it.

書道って、得意？

Are you good at calligraphy?