系統

けいとう

system; lineage; ancestry; family line

JLPT N2 Common word

Meanings

  1. Noun

    system
  2. lineage; ancestry; family line
  3. group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); party; school (of thought)
  4. close (evolutionary) relationship
  5. a population sharing a common ancestor (in genetics); strain (e.g. bacterial)

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