族 – tribe, family

11 strokesTaught in grade 3#393 in newspaper frequencyN5 vocabulary

The kanji 族 means tribe, family. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ゾク (zoku). It is written with 11 strokes, under radical 方 (no. 70).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ゾク	zoku

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical: 方 (Kangxi radical 70). Components: 方・矢・乞.

あなたの家族はきっと親切でしょう。

Your family must be very nice.

彼は貴族の出である。

He springs from a noble family.

アジアにはたくさんの民族がいる。

There are many people in Asia.

Sources: KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0), KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). About the data.