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属 means 'belong to'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 928   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-8    Grade: 5   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 48 words   Used in 391 words   Used in 93 names   Component in 2 kanji (1 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   ゾク
On    ショク
Kun    さかん   つく   やから
Name    さっか   つき
  
Lower element is a rare kanji (Chinese emperor)
⿸   corpse  ⿱   () katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from  ⿻   insect   wide  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 属 is used 8 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 属 is used 389 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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ゾク : 381 words FIND ALL
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noun
metal
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ショク : 5 words FIND ALL
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1. paying attention to; taking note of; observing; watching; catching one's eye
2. having great expectations for; turning one's eyes toward something
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ゾク (read as ぞっ) : 3 words FIND ALL
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noun
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
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An additional 2 less common words include 属 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 766 (originally: 744)  Joy o' Kanji : 744  Key to Kanji: 681 

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ゾク    to belong to   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
wide
チュウ   むし insect   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
dot   
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
corpse
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