Vocab Info

N3 Noun, No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

独特(どくとく)peculiarity, uniqueness, characteristic

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      1.

      peculiarity, uniqueness, characteristic

    2. Noun, No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      2.

      understood only by oneself

      Only applies to 独得

    All Forms

    独特 【どくとく】独得 【どくとく】

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    Examples

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      彼女(かのじょ)(しゃべ)(かた)はとても独特(どくとく)だ。

      Her way of speaking is very unique.

      • N3

      あの独特(どくとく)(あじ)正体(しょうたい)(なん)だと(おも)いますか?

      What do you think is the true identity of that unique taste?

      • N3

      その(じゅく)先生(せんせい)といえば、独特(どくとく)雰囲気(ふんいき)(まと)っている(こと)有名(ゆうめい)だ。

      Speaking of that cram school teacher, they are famous for having a unique aura.

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      さて、日本(にほん)独特(どくとく)文化(ぶんか)()いて一番(いちばん)(おも)いつくのは(なん)でしょうか…。

      Now, when you hear about unique Japanese culture, what is the first thing that comes to your mind?

      • N3

      (ぼく)はルッコラやパセリ、バジルなどの独特(どくとく)(かお)りをもつ植物(しょくぶつ)()きではない。

      I don't like plants with unique smells like arugula, parsley, and basil.

      • N2
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