Moji Ninja

特 — special

特 means “special”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: トク (toku). It has no common kun'yomi. You'll see it in words such as 特に (tokuni, “especially”).

特
Stroke order of 特
Meaning
special
On'yomi
トク (toku)
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N4 · set How things are

How to remember 特

The temple's (寺) prize cow (牛): something special.

Parts: 牛 cow · 寺 temple

Words with 特

WordReadingMeaning
特にとくに tokuni onespecially

Example sentences

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