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固有 (こゆう): characteristic, tradition, peculiar — Japanese vocabulary

固有 is read こゆう and means "characteristic, tradition, peculiar". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

固有

Reading
こゆう · koyuu
Translation
characteristic, tradition, peculiar
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
こゆうが

Example

羽は鳥に固有のものだ。

はねはとりにこゆうのものだ。

Feathers are peculiar to birds.

Kanji in this word

  • 固 — hard, solid
  • 有 — exist, have

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