Question

特 special 4 234 10 93 うし 形声 Phonetic Think of not special people, but special animals. The sacred Hindu cows are special - they can wander around the temple without fear of becoming roast beef.

Accepted Answer

トク 特に(とくに): particularly; especially特別(とくべつ): special特徴(とくちょう): feature; trait; characteristic; pecularity特定(とくてい): specific; special; particular特殊(とくしゅ): special; unique独特(どくとく): peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic特集(とくしゅう): feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report特色(とくしょく): (1) characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; personal colour (2) spot color (in printing)特許(とっきょ): (1) patent; special permission; licence (license); concession; franchise; charter (2) proprietary特有(とくゆう): characteristic (of); peculiar (to)特急(とっきゅう): (1) limited express (train, faster than an express) (2) great hurry特権(とっけん): privilege; special right特産(とくさん): specialty; special product特技(とくぎ): special skill特売(とくばい): special sale特長(とくちょう): forte; merit特派(とくは): send specially; special envoy 4 牛: cow寺: Buddhist temple 牛 4 (none) special The Church Lady is traveling through Japan and notices with distaste a sacred cow relieving itself inside a Buddhist Temple. "Well, isn´t that special".

Kanji	特
Onyomi	トク
English	special
Examples	特に(とくに): particularly; especially 特別(とくべつ): special 特徴(とくちょう): feature; trait; characteristic; pecularity 特定(とくてい): specific; special; particular 特殊(とくしゅ): special; unique 独特(どくとく): peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic 特集(とくしゅう): feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report 特色(とくしょく): (1) characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; personal colour (2) spot color (in printing) 特許(とっきょ): (1) patent; special permission; licence (license); concession; franchise; charter (2) proprietary 特有(とくゆう): characteristic (of); peculiar (to) 特急(とっきゅう): (1) limited express (train, faster than an express) (2) great hurry 特権(とっけん): privilege; special right 特産(とくさん): specialty; special product 特技(とくぎ): special skill 特売(とくばい): special sale 特長(とくちょう): forte; merit 特派(とくは): send specially; special envoy
JLPT Level	4
Jouyou Grade	4
Frequency	234
Components	牛: cow 寺: Buddhist temple
Number of Strokes	10
Kanji Radical	牛
Radical Number	93
Radical Strokes	4
Radical Reading	うし
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	special
Koohii Story 1	Think of not special people, but special animals. The sacred Hindu cows are special - they can wander around the temple without fear of becoming roast beef.
Koohii Story 2	The Church Lady is traveling through Japan and notices with distaste a sacred cow relieving itself inside a Buddhist Temple. "Well, isn´t that special".

Special Feature Characteristic Cow Buddhist Temple Sacred 特