属 means belong
genus, subordinate official, affiliated
A tail on a body: belong.
On'yomi
- ゾクzoku
- ショクshoku
Kun'yomi
- さかんsakan
- つくtsuku
- やからyakara
How it's built
- 尸awning
- 禹
Common words
- 金属きんぞくmetal
- 配属はいぞくassignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
- 従属じゅうぞくsubordination; dependency
- 所属しょぞくbelonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with)