Word details

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

NounNoun suffixFreq #2266
1

group; faction; clique; coterie

Examples
私はネコです。
I am a cat person.
2

(political) faction; wing; camp

Examples
彼は福田に属していました。
He once belonged to the Fukuda faction.
3

school (of thought, painting, etc.)

Examples
その彫刻家はルネサンスに属する。
The sculptor belongs to the Renaissance school.
4

sect; denomination

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

faction, group, party, clique, sect, school

9 strokesFrequency 164JLPT N1Grade 6

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