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Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 6 - 系

Kanji character Grade 6 系. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 6 - 系
About
lineage, system
On: ケイ
7 strokes
Radical: silk 糸 (糹)
Parts: ノ 小 幺 糸
 
Onyomi
系 【ケイ】 system, lineage, group, corollary, system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period), (taxonomical) series
系統 【ケイトウ】 system, lineage, ancestry, family line, group (e.g. of colors) (colours), family (e.g. of languages), party, school (of thought), close (evolutionary) relationship, a population sharing a common ancestor (in genetics), strain (e.g. bacterial)
日系 【ニッケイ】 (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
水系 【スイケイ】 water system, river system, drainage system
 
Kunyomi
none