Genus in Japanese
"genus" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
類
rui
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "genus". The most common choice is shown first.
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belong, genus, subordinate official, affiliated
Reading: zoku
12 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of corpse and phonetic. Corpse belonging.
What it carries
Affiliation, metal, attribute. Represents belonging.
Related kanji for "genus"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for genus?
The most common kanji for "genus" is 属, read as zoku. It means belong, genus, subordinate official. Related kanji: 類 (genus).
How many strokes does 属 have?
属 has 12 strokes.