同族

Chinese

 
like; same; similar; together; alike; with
 
race; nationality; ethnicity; clan
simp. and trad.
(同族)

Pronunciation


Verb

同族

  1. to be of the same clan or ethnicity

Synonyms

Noun

同族

  1. people of the same clan or ethnicity

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (同族):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
どう
Grade: 2
ぞく
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 同族 (duwng dzuwk, literally same + clan). Compare modern Hakka reading thùng-chhu̍k, Min Nan reading tông-cho̍k.

Pronunciation

Noun

同族 (hiragana どうぞく, rōmaji dōzoku)

  1. someone or something of the same bloodline, clan, tribe, or group
  2. a chemical element of the same group

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
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