특징

teukjing · [특찡]

distinct characteristic · peculiarity · feature

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. distinct characteristic; peculiarity; featureA trait of something which is noticeable because it is especially different.

Written Forms

특징Hangul
特徵Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

와, 한국어는 줄임말 특징이 정말 강하네!

Wow, Korean has a very strong tendency for abbreviations!

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저런 식의 말하기가 진짜 K-드라마의 특징인 것 같아.

I think speaking like that is a true hallmark of K-dramas.

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It turns out I have some surprisingly extroverted traits even though I seem like a quiet person.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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