Frequency rank: 4,302. – 4,303.
- characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
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The humor of his speech is derived from his peculiar local accent.
What is peculiar to Japan at mealtimes is that people eat rice out of little bowls.
6. ぎょうせいしどう行政指導がこうはんい広範囲にもちいられる用いられることは、にっぽん日本とくゆう特有のやりかた方だとかんがえられている考えられている。これにより、かんりょう官僚はみんかん民間にたいして対して、ああしろ、こうしろ、ああするな、こうするな、というつよい強いけんげん権限をほうりつ法律のうらづけ裏づけなしにこうし行使することができる。
The widespread application of administrative guidance is considered to be a uniquely Japanese practice in which bureaucrats exert authority, without any legal backing, telling the private sector what to do and what not to do.
It is often pointed out that a vague smile is typical of the Japanese.