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Definition and Synonyms for 族
| 1. | 一門 | 血縁や婚姻によって結ばれた人々のグループ |
| Kindred | group of people related by blood or marriage | |
| Synonyms: | まき, まく, まく, クラン, 一族, 一門, 家門, 族, 氏族, 眷属, 血族, 血縁集団, 親族, 親族, 親類, 輩, 閥族 | |
| 2. | 宗族 | 共通の祖先の血を引く人々 |
| Family Line | people descended from a common ancestor | |
| Synonyms: | 一族, 一門, 宗族, 家筋, 家系, 家門, 族, 氏族, 眷属, 血族, 輩 | |
| 3. | 族 | 属と亜族の間の分類上のカテゴリー |
| Tribe | a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily | |
| Synonyms: | 族, 輩 |
Meanings for each kanji in 族
| » | 族 | tribe; family |
Categories 族 is a member of
| 1. | 社会集団 | 何らかの社会関係を共有する人々 |
| Social Group | people sharing some social relation | |
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| 2. | 分類群 | 自然の関係を持つ動物や植物のグループ |
| Taxonomic Group | animal or plant group having natural relations | |
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| 3. | 一族 | 1人の個人の子孫 |
| Ancestry | the descendants of one individual | |
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Sample Sentences for 族
インカ族が約四百年前にスペイン人に征服されたとき、少数のインカ族がクスコを去ってペルーの中心部にあるマチュピチュに行った。
When the Incas were conquered by the Spanish about four hundred years ago, some of the Incas left Cuzco and went to Machu Picchu in the heart of Peru.
６世紀にアングロ・サクソン族はローマ文字を採用した。
In the 6th century, the Anglo-Saxons adopted Roman characters.
「なに、アンタ疑ってんの」「だ、だってそんな、いきなり魔界とか魔族とか、信じろという方がおかしいよ」
"What? Are you doubting us?" "B-but, that is, suddenly 'spirit world', 'magical beings' - it's strange to ask me to believe."
何年か前、彼女は暴走族の連中と付き合っていた。
Years ago, she used to hang around with a bunch of bikers.
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