“Unique” in Japanese
Short answer
Unique in Japanese is “特異” (tokui). Full meaning: unique, peculiar, singular.
Other ways to say “Unique” in Japanese
冠絶
kanzetsu unique, unsurpassed, ranking foremost
異色
ishoku unique, distinctive, novel, singular, unusual, special; different color (colour)
ユニーク
yuniiku unique, individual, original, unusual
独自
dokuji original, unique, distinctive, characteristic, peculiar; independent, one's own, personal
又無い
matanai unique, matchless, unparalleled, unparallelled, never again
一意的
ichiiteki unique
又とない
matatonai unique, matchless, unparalleled, unparallelled, never again
一種独特
isshudokutoku unique, peculiar, special
二つとない
futatsutonai unique, peerless, invaluable, priceless
比を見ない
hiwominai unique, unrivaled, unrivalled, without parallel
どくじ
dokuji original, unique, distinctive, characteristic, peculiar; independent, one's own, personal
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