ファミリー

Japanese

Etymology

From English family.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ファミリー [fáꜜmìrìì] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [ɸa̠mʲiɾʲiː]

Noun

ファミリー • (famirī)

family
1. a group of related people; kin
  Synonyms: 家族 (kazoku), 家庭 (katei)
2. a group of things with similar characteristics, distinguished from other things
  ファミリーの関(かん)数(すう) ― famirī no kansū ― family of functions

Related terms

(related people; kin): 所(しょ)帯(たい) (shotai, “household”), 親(しん)類(るい) (shinrui, “relative, relation”)
(group of similar things): 族(ぞく) (zoku, “indexed family; taxonomic tribe”), 種(しゅ)類(るい) (shurui, “category; variety”), 種(しゅ)族(ぞく) (shuzoku, “tribe; kind”)

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