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[()·ゆう()]
koyuu
no adjective, na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 固有

no adjective, na adjective
  1. characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-

Definition and Synonyms for 固有

Unalienable incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another
Synonyms: 固有
Characteristic typical or distinctive
Synonyms: 固有, 特徴的, 特有, 独特, 独自
Inalienable not subject to forfeiture
Synonyms: 固有
Underlying in the nature of something though not readily apparent
Synonyms: 固有, 本有的, 生得的
Autochthonic originating where it is found
Synonyms: 固有
Proper limited to the thing specified
Synonyms: 固有
Endemic native to or confined to a certain region
Synonyms: 固有
Intrinsical belonging to a thing by its very nature
Synonyms: 固有
Inbuilt existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
Synonyms: 固有, 本有的, 生得的
Endemical of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality
Synonyms: 固有
Specific relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species
Synonyms: 固有, 特有, 独特

Meanings for each kanji in 固有

» harden; set; clot; curdle
» possess; have; exist; happen; occur; approx

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Sample Sentences for 固有

The instinct for survival is inherent in every living thing.
Japan claims the Northern Territories for its own.
That is a custom proper to Japan.
Feathers are peculiar to birds.
The problems are inherent in this system.

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