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殊
殊
10 strokes
Frequency: 1361
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

particularly
especially
exceptionally

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こと

Common Words

特殊
とくしゅ
～な Adj.
Noun
～の Adj.
Freq #2081
1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

殊勝
しゅしょう
～な Adj.
Noun
Freq #12743
1

admirable; laudable

ことさら
殊更
故
～な Adj.
Adverb
Usually kana
Freq #13293
1

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; on purpose

2

especially; particularly

殊に
異に
ことに
Adverb
Freq #21441
1

especially; particularly; unusually; above all

2

Archaic

additionally

特殊部隊
とくしゅぶたい
Noun
Freq #21768
1

Military

special forces

異な
殊な
けな
Archaic
Freq #25330
1

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)

exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable

異
殊
こと
け
～な Adj.
Freq #29301
1

こと only; Archaic; Common noun; Noun, used as a prefix

difference (from one another); different thing; other

2

unusual; extraordinary

特殊性
とくしゅせい
Noun
Freq #39914
1

special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness

特殊効果
とくしゅこうか
Noun
Freq #43929
1

special effects

Examples
私は特殊効果がすばらしいので「ターミネーター」が好きです。
I like the Terminator films because the special effects are fantastic.
特殊技能
とくしゅぎのう
Noun
Freq #52907
1

special skill

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