Word details

系統

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

Dictionary

Entry

系統いとうNounFreq #9004
1

system

Examples
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.
2

lineage; ancestry; family line

3

group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); party; school (of thought)

4

close (evolutionary) relationship

5

a population sharing a common ancestor (in genetics); strain (e.g. bacterial)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lineage, system

7 strokesFrequency 567JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ケイ

overall, relationship, ruling, governing

12 strokesFrequency 125JLPT N1Grade 5

On

トウ

Kun

す.べる

Nanori

のりむね

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