特有

とくゆう
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
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Being characteristic of or peculiar to something or someone; inherent and not found elsewhere (used as 'characteristic of').

Noun Taking 'の'Na-Adjective

Examples

この果物はその地域に特有の風味がある。

This fruit has a flavor characteristic of that region.

その言語に特有の表現を学ぶのは難しいことがある。

Learning expressions peculiar to that language can sometimes be difficult.

特有の臭いがするので、すぐにわかった。

I recognized it immediately because it had a distinctive smell.

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