属

属 U+5C5E, 属 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C5E ← 屝 [U+5C5D] CJK Unified Ideographs 屟 → [U+5C5F]

属 (Kangxi radical 44, 尸+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹中月 (SHLB), composition ⿸尸禹)

• 嘱, 𡠟, 𭲫, 𣚚, 𪹳, 瞩, 𧜭, 𦅉, 𧑏, 𫍏, 𨅛, 𰾽, 㔉, 𫿗, 𣃁, 𪅱

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 303, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7754
• Dae Jaweon: page 600, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 978, character 12
• Unihan data for U+5C5E

For pronunciation and definitions of 属 – see 屬 (“category; type; class; kins folk; dependent; family members; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 屬).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Shinjitai	属
Kyūjitai	屬

(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 屬)

1. class, category, type
2. belong to
3. genus

From Middle Chinese 屬 (MC tsyowk); compare Mandarin 屬／属 (zhǔ):

• Go-on: しょく (shoku)^{←しよく (syoku, historical)}
• Kan-on: しょく (shoku)^{←しよく (syoku, historical)}
• Kan’yō-on: ぞく (zoku, Jōyō)

From Middle Chinese 屬 (MC dzyowk); compare Mandarin 屬／属 (shǔ):

• Go-on: ぞく (zoku, Jōyō)^{←ぞく (zoku, historical)}
• Kan-on: しょく (shoku)^{←しよく (syoku, historical)}
• Tō-on: しゅ (shu)

From native Japanese roots:

• Kun: さかん (sakan, 属)^{←さくわん (sakwan, 属, historical)}、つく (tsuku, 属く)、つける (tsukeru, 属ける)、つづく (tsuzuku, 属く)、つづける (tsuzukeru, 属ける)、つづる (tsuzuru, 属る)、やから (yakara, 属)
• Nanori: つら (tsura)、まさ (masa)、やす (yasu)

Kanji in this term
属
ぞく Grade: 5
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
屬 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 屬 (MC dzyowk).

• (Tokyo) ぞく [zóꜜkù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [d͡zo̞kɯ̟]

属(ぞく) • (zoku) 

1. (taxonomy) a genus

• (Taxonomy) 生物(せいぶつ)の分類(ぶんるい) (seibutsu no bunrui); ドメイン (domein, “domain”), 界(かい) (kai, “kingdom”), 門(もん) (mon, “phylum”), 綱(こう) (kō, “class”), 目(もく) (moku, “order”), 科(か) (ka, “family”), 属(ぞく) (zoku, “genus”), 種(しゅ) (shu, “species”) ^{(Category: ja:Taxonomy)}