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系 kanji
lineage, system
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ケイ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 系
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —純系pure line; pure strain
- —女系female line; matrilinear
- —河系river system
- —母系maternal line; mother's side of the family
- —大系outline; survey; compendium
- —男系male lineage
- —B系hip-hop culture; Black culture (esp. breakdancing culture)
- —A系Akihabara style; nerdy
- —区系ecozone (biogeographical realm)
- —V系fashion style heavy on make-up and elaborate hairstyles, used among Japanese rock bands, musicians, etc.
- —星系star system
- —群系formation; classification of plant communities
- —雲系cloud system
- —医系medical; related to medical sciences
- —世系descent; lineage; bloodline; family tree; genealogy
- —家系ramen variety with pork bone and soy sauce broth
- —革新系liberal
- —共産系communist controlled
- —系図学(study of) genealogy
- —系統樹phylogenetic tree; genealogical tree; family tree; evolutionary tree; dendrogram