Illustration: At a neighborhood dog-grooming salon, four freshly washed dogs of similar size sit together behind a low gate, their collars removed and placed in separate bowls. One dog has a naturally heart-shaped dark patch around its left eye.

JLPT N1no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

固こ有ゆう

koyuu

inherent, unique to

Example sentences

  1. 羽はねは鳥とりに固有こゆうのものだ。

    Feathers are peculiar to birds.

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  2. それは日本にっぽん固有こゆうの習慣しゅうかんだ。

    That is a custom proper to Japan.

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  3. 言語げんごは人間にんげん固有こゆうの性質せいしつである。

    Language is a specifically human characteristic.

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Kanji in 固有

  • 固harden; setOnコKunかためる・かたまる・かたまり
  • 有possess; haveOnユウ・ウKunある

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