Meaning of 特に(とくに) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 特に JLPT 4

Kana Reading とくに

Romaji tokuni

Examples of 特に, とくに in a sentence

上級者が英語力(特に読解力）をつけたければ、語彙を増やすのが王道ですね。

If the more advanced want to improve English ability (especially reading comprehension) increasing vocabulary is the way to go.
特に理解力がある訳でもない普通の中学生です。

He's just a normal junior high school student, not particularly intelligent.
霊はこの世のどこにもいらっしゃいます。この学園はお社の跡地に作られていますので、特にお集まりになる傾向があります。

Spirits are to be found all over the world. This school was built upon the site of a shrine and thus there is a particular tendency for them to gather.
特に、調和平均の実際の使用例としては、「平均速度」が主に取り上げられ、説明がそこで終わってしまうのが通例である。

In particular it is customary for actual examples of use of the harmonic mean generally cover "average speed," and explain no further than that.
明日は特に何もすることがありません。

I have nothing in particular to do tomorrow.
僕はこの点を特に強調したい。

I want to emphasize this point in particular.

特 JLPT 4

10 strokes

special

On'Yomi: トク

Kun'Yomi:

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