Entry
  1. Ichidan verb

    to make characteristic; to characterize

    ここ数ヶ月間、アメリカの金融政策は信用の引き締めで特徴づけられている。
    Monetary policy in United States has been characterized by tight credit over the months.

Also written 特徴づける【とくちょうづける】

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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

special

On
トク
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N4
Frequency
234 of 2500
Radical
cow
WaniKani
Level 11

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-4-6SKIP code
4g6.1The Kanji Dictionary
2454.1Four corner code
2448deroo
7279Unicode hex code
1-38-35JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2860Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3541New Nelson (John Haig)
945New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1181Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
641Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
852Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
246Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
261Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
153A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
411Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
20013Morohashi
760A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
282Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
282Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
685sakade
215Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
586henshall3
554Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
186crowley
398Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
1293Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
252Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
te4Pinyin reading
teugKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

indications, sign, omen, symptom, collect, seek, refer to, question

Kun
しるし
On
チョウ
Strokes
14
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
850 of 2500
Radical
step
WaniKani
Level 26

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-11SKIP code
3i11.2The Kanji Dictionary
2824.0Four corner code
2066deroo
5fb4Unicode hex code
1-36-07JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1634Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1768New Nelson (John Haig)
683New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
841Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
485Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
622Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
887Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
952Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1026A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2265Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1384Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10238PMorohashi
1596A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1420Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1509Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1285Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1702Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1148Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
636Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
896Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zheng1Pinyin reading
jing, chiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
26WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

adhere, attach, refer to, append

Kun
つ.ける-つ.ける-づ.けるつ.けつ.け--つ.け-づ.け-づけつ.く-づ.くつ.き-つ.き-つき-づ.き-づき
On
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
322 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

Used in names as

つけ

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-2-3SKIP code
2a3.6The Kanji Dictionary
2420.0Four corner code
2148deroo
4ed8Unicode hex code
1-41-53JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
363Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
124New Nelson (John Haig)
31New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
35Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
19Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
19Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1000Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1075Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
251A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
126Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
259Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
373Morohashi
574A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
192Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
192Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
502sakade
302Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
602henshall3
454Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
365Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
62Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1009Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fu4Pinyin reading
buKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level