Keyword
lineage
- system
- Frequency
- #567
- Strokes
- 7
- Grade
- 6
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 1492
Readings
ケイ100%
Mnemonic
No slash from the left can ever cut the long thread running through your family tree, the unbroken lineage you carry.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
系
system; lineage; group; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
Noun
系列
series; sequence; system; succession; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
Noun
日系
(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
Prefix
系統
system; lineage; ancestry; family line; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); party; school (of thought); close (evolutionary) relationship; a population sharing a common ancestor (in genetics); …
Noun