noun
personal identification; identifying an individual
Refers to the act or process of determining a specific person's identity, often used in contexts like privacy, data protection, or law enforcement.
このデータから個人特定はできません。
Personal identification is not possible from this data.
個人特定につながる情報は削除されました。
Information that could lead to identifying an individual has been removed.
Compound of 個人 (individual) and 特定 (identification/specification). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows standard Sino-Japanese compounding patterns.