Kanji

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:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: うしへん

Meaning: cow

Strokes: 4

Examples

Examples with audio

色(とくしょく)   characteristic

徴(とくちょう)   feature

急(とっきゅう)   express train

別な(とくべつな)   special

有な(とくゆうな)   peculiar (to)

な(どくとくな)   unique

訓する(とっくんする)   give special training

集する(とくしゅうする)   feature (e.g. newspaper)

Onyomi Examples

トクサン being produced in a particular region, local specialty

トクイ unique, peculiar, singular

カイトク rapid express (train service), rapid limited express

ザイトク Special Permission to Stay in Japan, residence status that can be granted to illegal immigrants or overstayers