English–Japanese

“characteristic” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitokushoku

Example

この地域の特色は、豊かな自然です。ko no chi iki no toku shoku wa yuta ka na shi zen de su

A characteristic of this region is its rich natural environment.

Illustration for 特色 (characteristic)

How to say “characteristic” in Japanese

“Characteristic” in Japanese is 特色 (tokushoku).

Presents a quality that makes a person, place, or thing distinct from others.

Full entry for 特色: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 特色

この町は伝統的な特色を大切にしています。ko no machi wa den tō teki na toku shoku o tai setsu ni shi te i ma su

This town values its traditional characteristics.

Tips for using 特色

  • The English word feature can mean a part or detail, but 特色 (tokushoku) usually highlights what makes something stand out.

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