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How to say 'Specification' in Japanese | 特定

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The Japanese word for Specification is 'Tokutei', written as 特定 in Japanese.'Specification' in hiragana is とくてい.

    word

    特定

    Meaning

    Specification

    Reading

    とくてい

    tokutei

    Kanji

    特Special 定Determine

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '特定 (とくてい)' means 'specification' or 'identification'. It is used to refer to the act of specifying or identifying something in particular. This word is often used in formal or technical contexts, such as in legal documents, research, or when pinpointing specific details. For example: the specification of the problem is necessary「問題の特定が必要です」(もんだいのとくていがひつようです). The police are working on the identification of the suspect「警察は容疑者の特定に取り組んでいます」(けいさつはようぎしゃのとくていにとりくんでいます). Note that '特定' can also imply narrowing down to a specific item or individual from a broader category.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    4

    Frequency

    1370

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 特定

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    特

    Meaning

    Special

  • kanji

    定

    Meaning

    Determine

Words Related to 特定 Through the Kanji 特

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 特 as well.

  • word

    特に

    Meaning

    Especially

  • word

    特別

    Meaning

    Special

  • word

    特徴

    Meaning

    Feature

  • word

    特急

    Meaning

    Express

  • word

    特許

    Meaning

    Patent

  • word

    特性

    Meaning

    Characteristic

  • word

    特権

    Meaning

    Privilege

  • word

    特有

    Meaning

    Unique

  • word

    特色

    Meaning

    Feature, Characteristic

  • word

    独特

    Meaning

    Unique

  • word

    特殊

    Meaning

    Special, Unique

Words Related to 特定 Through the Kanji 定

These 35 Words contain the Kanji 定 as well.

  • word

    設定

    Meaning

    Setting

  • word

    決定

    Meaning

    Decision

  • word

    一定

    Meaning

    Fixed

  • word

    定期券

    Meaning

    Commuter pass

  • word

    予定

    Meaning

    Plan

  • word

    定める

    Meaning

    Establish, Determine

  • word

    限定

    Meaning

    Limit

  • word

    安定

    Meaning

    Stability

  • word

    規定

    Meaning

    Regulation

  • word

    指定

    Meaning

    Designation

  • word

    定期

    Meaning

    Regular, Commuter pass

  • word

    確定

    Meaning

    Confirmation, Finalization

  • word

    案の定

    Meaning

    Expectedly

  • word

    想定

    Meaning

    Assumption

  • word

    制定

    Meaning

    Enactment

  • word

    推定

    Meaning

    Estimation

  • word

    協定

    Meaning

    Agreement

  • word

    認定

    Meaning

    Certification, Recognition

  • word

    肯定

    Meaning

    Affirmation

  • word

    固定

    Meaning

    Fixation

  • word

    定着

    Meaning

    Establishment, Fixation

  • word

    勘定

    Meaning

    Bill, Calculation

  • word

    定年

    Meaning

    Retirement

  • word

    判定

    Meaning

    Judgment, Decision

  • word

    不安定

    Meaning

    Unstable

  • word

    定員

    Meaning

    Capacity

  • word

    未定

    Meaning

    Undecided

  • word

    定食

    Meaning

    Set meal

  • word

    定休日

    Meaning

    Regular holiday

  • word

    鑑定

    Meaning

    Appraisal

  • word

    定義

    Meaning

    Definition

  • word

    法定

    Meaning

    Legal

  • word

    測定

    Meaning

    Measurement

  • word

    断定

    Meaning

    Conclusion

  • word

    否定

    Meaning

    Denial

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