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tribe in Japanese

tribe in Japanese is 部族, 民族 — tribe means a social group made up of related families or clans, often sharing language, culture, and territory.

tribe in Japanese

部族
noun
Pronounced: buzoku
A socially cohesive group of people within a society.
民族
noun
Pronounced: minzoku
A socially cohesive group of people within a society.

What does "tribe" mean?

  1. noun A social group made up of related families or clans, often sharing language, culture, and territory.
    "The museum exhibit explores the history of several Native American tribes."
  2. noun (informal) A group of people with shared interests, values, or identity.
    "She finally found her tribe among fellow hikers and climbers."
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tribe in a sentence

  • The museum exhibit explores the history of several Native American tribes.
  • She finally found her tribe among fellow hikers and climbers.

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What is "tribe" in Japanese?

"tribe" in Japanese is 部族, 民族. tribe means: A social group made up of related families or clans, often sharing language, culture, and territory.

How do you pronounce 部族?

"tribe" in Japanese is 部族, pronounced "buzoku".

How do you use "tribe" in a sentence?

Example: "The museum exhibit explores the history of several Native American tribes." In Japanese, "tribe" is 部族, 民族.

Are there other ways to say "tribe" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "tribe": 部族, 民族.

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