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独自 (どくじ): original, peculiar, characteristic — Japanese vocabulary

独自 is read どくじ and means "original, peculiar, characteristic". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

独自

Reading
どくじ · dokuji
Translation
original, peculiar, characteristic
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
どくじがどくじが

Example

彼らは独自の文化を持っていた。

かれらはどくじのぶんかをもっていた。

They had a culture of their own.

Kanji in this word

  • 独 — alone, independent
  • 自 — self

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