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系

lineage
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingケイ
JōyōGrade 6
  1. corollary
  2. system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period)

Popular Usage

系統体系

Radicals and components

Radical糸silkComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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stick (丨) · drop (丶) · thread (糸) · spiderman

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1492

Compound words

系統けいとう
system; lineage; ancestry; family line; group (e.g. of colors) (colours)
体系たいけい
system; organization; organisation; architecture
家系かけい
family lineage
系図けいず
family tree; pedigree; genealogy
系譜けいふ
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
系列けいれつ
series; sequence; system; succession; keiretsu (group)
直系ちょっけい
direct descent; direct line
日系にっけい
(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
文系ぶんけい
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
理系りけい
the sciences; STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)
山系さんけい
mountain range; mountain system
水系すいけい
water system; river system; drainage system
生態系せいたいけい
ecosystem
太陽系たいようけい
solar system

Stroke Order

7 strokes

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