Japanese Kanji

zoku

genus · subordinate official · belong

Extended kanji · 21 strokes

Readings

  • ONゾクzoku
  • ONショクshoku
  • KUNさかんsakan
  • KUNつくtsuku
  • KUNやからyakara

Meaning

Genus, subordinate official, belong, affiliated.

Stroke order for 屬

屬 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 21 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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