亜属

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ぞく
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
亞屬 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of () (a-, sub-) + (ぞく) (zoku, genus). Cognate with Chinese 亞屬 / 亚属 (yàshǔ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a̠zo̞kɯ̟]

Noun

()(ぞく) • (azoku

  1. (taxonomy) subgenus