系
系 – lineage, system
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The kanji 系 means lineage, system. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ケイ (kei). It is written with 7 strokes, under radical 糸 (no. 120).
Stroke order
Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.
Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | ケイ | kei |
A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.
Radical and components
Radical: 糸 (Kangxi radical 120). Components: ノ・糸・幺・小.
Words using 系
Example sentences
Windows系OSではアドミニストレーターアカウントがルートに相当する。
With Windows OS systems 'administrator account' corresponds to 'root'.
システムのこの予測されなかった機能不全は不適切な配線系統によって引き起こされた。
This unexpected malfunctioning of the system was caused by improper wiring.
Kanji with the same radical
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