【ぞく】

Frequency rank: 13,200. – 13,232.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix
  1. tribe; clan; band; family
  2. (taxonomical) tribeonly applies to ぞく
  3. group (of the periodic table)only applies to ぞく
Forms
  • 【ぞく】【ぞう】Frequency rank: 13,200. – 13,232.
  • ぞく
  • ぞう
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. tribe; clan; band; family
    2. This meaning refers to a social group that shares common ancestry or familial ties. It is often used to describe family structures or communities that have a shared heritage.
    He became a member of a new tribe.
    That clan preserves ancient traditions.
  2. (taxonomical) tribe
    3. In biological classification, this meaning refers to a rank within the hierarchical structure of taxonomy, which groups related species based on shared characteristics.
    This animal has been classified into a new tribe.
    Scientists decided to move that plant to another tribe.
  3. group (of the periodic table)
    4. This meaning refers to the columns in the periodic table of elements, where elements share similar properties and behaviors.
    Hydrogen belongs to the first group of the periodic table.
    Complex reactions are often triggered by elements within the same group.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to form a tribetribal societyfamily tiesethnic traditionrole of the clan leaderおのみかlonomicalぞく族taxonomical tribegroup of animals or plants
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