Kanji: 特

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 7 (completion of 4th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:	牛 Radical name: うし
Meaning:	Special
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 250 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N4	特(とく)に	particularly, especially
N4	特別(とくべつ)	special
N4	特急(とっきゅう)	limited express train (faster than an express train)
N3	特徴(とくちょう)	feature, characteristic
N3	独特(どくとく)	peculiarity, uniqueness, characteristic
N2	特殊(とくしゅ)	special, unique
N2	特色(とくしょく)	characteristic, feature
N2	特長(とくちょう)	forte, merit
N2	特定(とくてい)	specific, special, particular
N2	特売(とくばい)	special sale
N1	特技(とくぎ)	special skill
N1	特産(とくさん)	specialty, special product
N1	特集(とくしゅう)	feature (e.g. newspaper), special edition, report
N1	特派(とくは)	send specially, special envoy
N1	特有(とくゆう)	characteristic (of), peculiar (to)
N1	特許(とっきょ)	special permission, patent
N1	特権(とっけん)	privilege, special right