Meaning of family in Japanese

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Definition of family

ファミリー(famirii) · ファミリ(famiri)
  1. (n) family
  1. (n) family; relatives; dependents

    彼はその一族に縁がある。
    He is related to the family.

  2. household
  1. (n) family; clan; kin
  2. sect; school; adherents; followers; disciples
  3. (sumo) group of related sumo stables
  1. (n) house; residence; dwelling

    だが実際は、すべての大発見家は夢想家とみなされてきた。
    As a matter of fact, all great discoverers have been regarded as dreamers.

  2. family; household

    あの家の繁栄は大戦中からのことだ。
    The prosperity of the family dates from the Great War.

  3. lineage; family name
うち(uchi) · (chi)

家 Kanji Details

  1. (n, adj-no) house; home (one's own)
  2. (pn, adj-no) (one's) family; (one's) household →Related words:
(ke)

家 Kanji Details

  1. (suf) house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
  1. (n, adj-no) family; members of a family

    あなたの家族はきっと親切でしょう。
    Your family must be very nice.

  1. (n, adj-no) home; family; household

    食事は家庭で食べますか、外食ですか。
    Do you eat at home or eat out?

(ka)

科 Kanji Details

  1. (n, n-suf) department; section; faculty; school; arm
  2. course (of study); branch of study; specialization
  3. (taxonomical) family
  1. (n) race; tribe; family; species
  1. (n) household; home; family; housekeeping

    火事で4世帯が焼死した。
    Four families were killed in the fire.

  1. (n) set (of items)
  2. group (of people); class (of students); company (esp. construction); family (i.e. mafia); team

    彼はその組の首席だ。
    He is at the head of the class.

  3. typesetting; composition
  1. (n) party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
  1. (n) O-Bon; Bon Festival; Lantern Festival; Festival of the Dead
  2. tray

    アイリーン・ペパーバーグが、アレックスと名づけたオウムの前で丸いお盆を持っている。
    Irene Pepperberg holds a round tray in front of a parrot she has named Alex.

  3. family; household
  1. (n, n-suf) kind; sort; class; family; genus

    こういった類の宝石はほとんど価値がない。
    These kinds of jewelry are of little value.

  1. (n) (one's) family; dependents; household
  1. (n, adj-no) clan; family
  1. (adj-no) personal; family

    君はすぐにかかりつけの医者にみてもらったほうがいい。
    You'd better go to see your family doctor at once.

Words related to family

Sentences containing family

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