Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 4
JLPT level: N4
234 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 10
Meaning: special
Kunyomi:
Onyomi: トク
Composition: 牛 寺
Radical: 牛
Reading: うしへん
Meaning: cow
Strokes: 4
特色(とくしょく) characteristic
特徴(とくちょう) feature
特急(とっきゅう) express train
特別な(とくべつな) special
特有な(とくゆうな) peculiar (to)
独特な(どくとくな) unique
特訓する(とっくんする) give special training
特集する(とくしゅうする) feature (e.g. newspaper)
特産 (トクサン) being produced in a particular region, local specialty
特異 (トクイ) unique, peculiar, singular
快特 (カイトク) rapid express (train service), rapid limited express
在特 (ザイトク) Special Permission to Stay in Japan, residence status that can be granted to illegal immigrants or overstayers