けい
kei
JLPT N17 strokesKanjiLevel 91 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

系 is the kanji for "System / Lineage". A common reading is けい (kei). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

System / Lineage

Also : System · Lineage

Readings

onけい/ kei

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

彼は理系の学部に進学した。

かれはりけいのがくぶにしんがくした。

He pursued a degree in the sciences.

その映画はシリーズ系の作品だ。

そのえいがはしりーずけいのさくひんだ。

That movie is part of a series.

Vocabulary using 系

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