Word details

系

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

Dictionary

Entry

系けいNounFreq #1644
1

Noun, used as a suffix

system; lineage; group

Examples
Windows系OSではアドミニストレーターアカウントがルートに相当する。
With Windows OS systems 'administrator account' corresponds to 'root'.
2

Mathematics

corollary

3

Noun, used as a suffix; Geology

system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period)

4

Noun, used as a suffix

(taxonomical) series

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

系

lineage, system

7 strokesFrequency 567JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ケイ

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