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特技

Specialty

Meaning

Specialty

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Your special skill is your specialty. So, what is your 特技?

Reading

とくぎ

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

他の特技
another special ability
それぞれの特技
their respective specialties
自分の特技
one's special ability
特技を使う
to use one's special ability
特技を持つ
to have a special skill
特技をさがす
to search for a special skill

Context Sentences

私の特技セキセイインコの鳴きマネです。

My special skill is imitating the cries of a budgerigar.

僕には特技は一つもありません。

I don't have any special skills.

彼女の特技はパン作りです。パン作りが好きな理由は、みんなのハッピーな顔を見るのが好きだからだそうです。

Her special skill is baking bread. She loves baking bread because she enjoys seeing everyone's happy faces.

Kanji Composition