Vocabulary

What does 系 (けい, kei) mean?

系 (けい, kei) means system; lineage; group.

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Readingけい
Romajikei
Part of speechnoun, noun suffix
けい
kei

system; lineage; group

  1. 1noun · noun suffix system; lineage; group
  2. 2noun corollary
  3. 3noun · noun suffix system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period)
  4. 4noun · noun suffix (taxonomical) series
  5. 5noun suffix -type; -ish

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