VocabJLPT N1
custom
PrenominalNounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. custom
  2. 2. custom-made
  3. 3. customization
  4. 4. customs (government agency)
This loanword from English refers to something that has been specially modified or personalized to suit individual preferences or needs. It is commonly used in contexts like customizing a car, computer, or any product to make it unique.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Honestly, I thought, "Can you even call that a custom?"

Sentence 2

We'll start with the standard features and customize as needed.

Sentence 3

A news segment did a special feature on car customization culture.

Sentence 4

Wait, you even customized the wallpaper? Nice!

Sentence 5

The prefectural police are investigating the distribution of illegal custom parts.