noun
characteristic; distinctive feature; special quality
General term for a distinguishing trait or feature that sets something apart. Used for people, products, places, and abstract qualities.
この地域の特色は、豊かな自然と伝統工芸です。
The distinctive features of this region are its rich nature and traditional crafts.
彼の話し方には独特の特色がある。
His way of speaking has a unique characteristic.
noun
Technical printing term for a premixed ink color used instead of or in addition to process colors. Not used in everyday conversation.
このパンフレットは特色を2色使って印刷されています。
This brochure is printed using two spot colors.