Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 遺族(いぞく) in Japanese

遺族
Kana Reading
いぞく
Romaji
izoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    bereaved family
    Example sentence
    彼の遺族は妻と娘１人である。 He leaves a widow and a daughter.

Examples of 遺族, いぞく in a sentence

Kanji in this word

遺 JLPT 1

15 strokes

bequeath, leave behind, reserve

On'Yomi: イ, ユイ

Kun'Yomi: のこ.す

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族 JLPT 4

11 strokes

tribe, family

On'Yomi: ゾク

Kun'Yomi:

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