族

Translingual

Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 㫃 + 矢 (“arrow”)

Han character

族 (radical 70 方+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 卜尸人人大 (YSOOK), four-corner 0823₄, composition ⿸⿰方𠂉矢)

1. a family clan, ethnic group, tribe

References

• KangXi: page 484, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13661
• Dae Jaweon: page 846, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2181, character 1
• Unihan data for U+65CF

Compounds

• 家族
• 民族

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Cantonese

Hanzi

族 (Yale juk6)

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Japanese

Kanji

族 (grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: ぞく (zoku), そう (sō)
• Kun: やから (yakara)

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Korean

Hanja

族 (hangeul 족, 주, revised jok, ju, McCune-Reischauer chok, chu, Yale cok, cwu)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

族 (pinyin zú (zu2), Wade-Giles tsu²)

Compounds

• 氏族 (clan)
• 族规
• 族类
• 族谱
• 族亲
• 族权
• 族人
• 族长

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Vietnamese

Noun

族 (tộc)

1. family, clan