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N4 Kanji 17: 特
Meaning of kanji 特:

In Japanese, 特 means “special”.
How to read kanji 特:
Kunyomi | Not often used |
Onyomi | とく |
How to write kanji 特:

Origin of kanji 特:

You can see the cattle, hand and foot.
The cattle with man’s hands and feet is special.
So 特 stands for “special”.

Development of kanji 特:

Vocabulary containing kanji 特:
Word | Reading | Meaning |
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特に | とくに | in particular |
特別 | とくべつ | special |
特急 | とっきゅう | limited express |
特徴 | とくちょう | characteristic |
特定 | とくてい | specific |
特殊 | とくしゅ | special |
独特 | どくとく | peculiar |
特許 | とっきょ | patent |
特性 | とくせい | characteristic |
特有 | とくゆう | peculiar |
特色 | とくしょく | features |
特権 | とっけん | privilege |
特異 | とくい | peculiar |
特集 | とくしゅう | special feature |
特質 | とくしつ | characteristics |
特例 | とくれい | exception |
特産 | とくさん | specialities |
特筆 | とくひつ | mention specially |
特長 | とくちょう | strong point |
特派 | とくは | send specially |
特典 | とくてん | benefits |
特技 | とくぎ | special skill |
特化 | とっか | specialized |
特製 | とくせい | specially made |
特訓 | とっくん | special training |
特記 | とっき | special notes |
特効 | とっこう | special effect |
特級 | とっきゅう | special grade |
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