N4

meaning and readings

This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.

Kanji

N4
Meaning
family, clan, ethnicity
Onyomi
ゾク
Kunyomi
-
Formula
族 = 𭤨 + 矢。

Story

族 is analyzed as a combination of 𭤨 (flag fluttering in the wind), 矢 (arrow) and denotes family, clan, ethnicity.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N4.

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