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族 kanji
tribe, family
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ゾク
Kun readings
NoneWords with 族
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —ウシ族Bovini; tribe comprising domestic cattle, etc.
- —ヒト族Hominini; tribe comprising humans, chimpanzees and bonobos
- —太陽族dissolute postwar youths
- —民族服folk costume; national costume; native dress; traditional dress
- —家族葬family funeral
- —親指族thumb tribe; thumb generation; people who are constantly typing on their phones with their thumbs; pachinko addict
- —転勤族person who moves a lot for their job; family who moves a lot for the primary breadwinner's job
- —高山族Gaoshanzu; Gaoshan; indigenous tribes of Taiwan
- —水族園aqualife park; theme park with aquatic fauna
- —首長族Kayan people
- —旧皇族Old Imperial Family; former Imperial family; eleven former houses of the Imperial Family stripped of membership in 1947
- —かに族backpacker (esp. mid-60s to end-70s)
- —民族誌ethnography
- —タイ族Thai (people)
- —小家族small family
- —食人族cannibals; cannibal tribe
- —建設族group of politicians who support construction interests; construction tribe
- —道路族people (esp. kids) who spend a lot of time in the streets (of their residential areas), being noisy; group of politicians who support highway construction interests; highway tribe
- —タオ族Yami people; Tao people
- —大貴族leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar