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固有

こゆう

na-adjective

Meanings

1characteristic
2tradition
3peculiar
4characteristic (of)
5peculiar (to)
6inherent (in)
7eigen-

Example sentence

日本は北方領土を日本固有のものにしたがっている。

Japan claims the Northern Territories for its own.

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Kanji in this word

固Harden, Set, Clot8 strokes 有Possess, Have, Exist6 strokes

More words with 固

固めるかためる · to hardenN1 堅; 硬; 固いかたい · solidN4 固定こてい · fixationN1 固執こしつ · sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.)確固かっこ · firm

Full entry on Jisho

凝固

ぎょうこ · coagulation

固形こけい · solid (body)

固めかため · hardening

More words with 有

有り様ありさま · stateN1 私有しゆう · private ownershipN1 有益ゆうえき · beneficialN1 有力ゆうりょく · influenceN1 在る; 有るある · to liveN3 有無うむ · yes or noN3 有名ゆうめい · famousN5 国有こくゆう · national ownershipN1

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