Tokushoku

JLPT N2

特色 (Tokushoku) is a Japanese noun meaning “characteristic, (distinctive) feature, peculiarity, distinguishing quality”.

Meanings

  1. nouncharacteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; distinguishing quality; special character
  2. nounspot color; spot colour

Examples

  • A humid climate is characteristic of the peninsula.

  • Japan has many distinctive traits.

  • Can you tell us about some of the natural features of that area?

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Kanji in 特色

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