同族
Chinese
like; same; similar like; same; similar; together; alike; with | race; nationality; ethnicity race; nationality; ethnicity; clan | ||
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trad. (同族) | 同 | 族 | |
simp. #(同族) | 同 | 族 |
Pronunciation
Verb
同族
- to be of the same clan or ethnicity
Synonyms
- 同宗 (tóngzōng)
Noun
同族
- people of the same clan or ethnicity
Synonyms
- 本家 (běnjiā)
- (literary) 戶家/户家 (hùjiā)
- (literary) 族類/族类 (zúlèi)
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (同族):
- → Japanese: 同族 (dōzoku)
- → Korean: 동족(同族) (dongjok)
- → Vietnamese: đồng tộc (同族)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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同 | 族 |
どう Grade: 2 | ぞく Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese compound 同族 (duwng dzuwk, literally “same + clan”). Compare modern Hakka reading thùng-chhu̍k, Min Nan reading tông-cho̍k.
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) どーぞく [dòózókú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [do̞ːzo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]
Noun
同族 • (dōzoku)
- someone or something of the same bloodline, clan, tribe, or group
- a chemical element of the same group
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 同族会社 (dōzoku-gaisha): a family company
- 同族結婚 (dōzoku kekkon): endogamy, marrying within the same group
- 同族体 (dōzokutai): a chemical homolog
- 同族目的語 (dōzoku mokutekigo): (grammar) a cognate object
- 同族列 (dōzokuretsu): a homologous series
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan