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[とく()·べつ()]
tokubetsu
na adjective, no adjective, adverb, noun

English Meaning(s) for 特別

na adjective, no adjective, adverb, noun
  1. special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

Definition and Synonyms for 特別

Peculiarly to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
Synonyms: ことさら, とりわけ, ひときわ, ひとしお, なかんずく, 一反, 一段, 中にも, 分かつ, 分ける, 別て, 別して, 取り分, 取り分ける, 格別, 格段, 殊に, 特に, 特別, 立つ, 立てて, 立てる
Outstandingly to a remarkable degree or extent
Synonyms: いとも, いとも, ぐんと, ずんと, おおきに, ごくごく, ひときわ, ことのほか, 一反, 一方ならず, 一段, 大いに, 大変, 特に, 特別, 異常, 痛い, 著しい, 著しく, 非常に
Exceptionally to an exceptional degree
Synonyms: とびきり, ことのほか, 人一倍, 格別, 格段, 殊に, 特別, 至極
Special surpassing what is common or usual or expected
Synonyms: スペシャル, 特別
Specially in a special manner
Synonyms: ことさら, とりわけ, ひときわ, 一反, 一段, 分かつ, 分ける, 別て, 別して, 取り分, 取り分ける, 格別, 格段, 殊に, 特に, 特別, 立つ, 立てて, 立てる
Special first and most important
Synonyms: 格別, 格段, 特別
Special adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose
Synonyms: 特別
Special added to a regular schedule
Synonyms: 特別
Unusual being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected
Synonyms: おかしい, けったい, へんてこ, へんてこりん, 一種異様, 不可思議, 不思議, , 変わる, 変わった, , 奇奇怪怪, 奇妙, 奇怪, 奇態, 奇矯, 妖しい, , 妙ちきりん, 怪しい, 怪しげ, 怪奇, 怪異, 新奇, 物珍しい, 特別, 珍奇, 珍妙, 異常, 異様, 突飛, 面妖, 風変わり
Special having a specific function or scope
Synonyms: 特別
Special unique or specific to a person or thing or category
Synonyms: 一種独特, 特別, 特定, 特有, 特殊, 特異, 独特, 独自
Exceptional deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability
Synonyms: 例外的, 特別
Extraordinary beyond what is ordinary or usual
Synonyms: べらぼう, ただならぬ, とてつもない, むやみやたら, 並み外れ, 並外れる, 人並み外れた, 希代, 抜群, 格別, 桁外れ, 桁違い, 特別, 異例, 異常, 超凡, 途方もない, 非凡, 非常
Prodigious far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
Synonyms: 例外的, 優長, 格別, 特別, 特異, 異例, 破格, 素晴らしい, 莫大, 非常
Special for a special service or occasion
Synonyms: スペシャル, 特別
Unusual slightly odd or even a bit weird
Synonyms: おかしい, けったい, へんてこ, へんてこりん, 一種異様, 不可思議, 不思議, , 変わる, 変わった, , 奇奇怪怪, 奇妙, 奇怪, 奇態, 奇矯, 妖しい, , 妙ちきりん, 怪しい, 怪しげ, 怪奇, 怪異, 新奇, 物珍しい, 特別, 珍奇, 珍妙, 異常, 異様, 突飛, 面妖, 風変わり
Extraordinary highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
Synonyms: べらぼう, ただならぬ, とてつもない, むやみやたら, 並み外れ, 並外れる, 人並み外れた, 希代, 抜群, 格別, 桁外れ, 桁違い, 特別, 異例, 異常, 超凡, 途方もない, 非凡, 非常
Exceptional used especially of children below normal in intelligence
Synonyms: 例外的, 特別

Meanings for each kanji in 特別

» special
» separate; branch off; diverge; fork; another; extra; specially

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Sample Sentences for 特別

Let me tell you about our special.
Do you have any special reason why you want to go to America?
For quantities of 20 or more, we can allow you a special discount of 10% on the prices quoted.
There is nothing special interest to me.
The money was put into a special fund to buy books for the school library.

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