Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 血統(けっとう) in Japanese

血統
Kana Reading
けっとう
Romaji
kettō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
    Example sentence
    その作家ギリシャ王家血統引いていた。 The writer was descended from the Greek royal family.

Examples of 血統, けっとう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

6 strokes

blood

On'Yomi: ケツ

Kun'Yomi: ち

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JLPT 1

12 strokes

overall, relationship, ruling, governing

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: す.べる, ほび.る

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