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ⓘflag (方) · gnats · drop (丶) · insect (虫) · belt
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2103
Compound words
metalto belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject toto belongbelonging; ascription; attribution; imputation; possessioncivilian in military employsubordination; dependencybelonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)exclusive; attached to; specialistdirect control; direct supervisionassignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); going with; attached schoolprecious metalindependent (esp. in politics); non-partisannon-ferrous metalsubgenusconnectionconnectionLespedeza (genus comprising the bush clovers)subordination(one's) familyrelated generaintermetallicone's family, relations, and followersone's wife, children, and other relations On Reading Examples
He once belonged to the Fukuda faction.tatoeba He belongs to the upper class.tatoeba He belongs to the planning section.tatoeba 日本人は、自分と自分の属している集団を同じものと考えがちだ。ぞくする The Japanese tend to identify themselves with the group they belong to.tatoebaAdditional Examples
He once belonged to the Fukuda faction.tatoeba He belongs to the brass band.tatoeba He belongs to the upper class.tatoeba He belongs to the camera club.tatoeba Stroke Order
12 strokes
Belong. 尸 + 禹 — an animal's tail joined to its body: part of a whole. 所属 — affiliation.
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