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Meaning of 得意(とくい) in Japanese

得意
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
とくい
Romaji
tokui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    Meaning
    triumph; prosperity
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    pride
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    one's strong point; one's forte; one's specialty
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    frequent customer (client, etc.)

Examples of 得意, とくい in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 3

11 strokes

gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit

On'Yomi: トク

Kun'Yomi: え.る, う.る

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JLPT 4

13 strokes

idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi:

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