VocabJLPT N3
family
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. family
  2. 2. relatives
  3. 3. household
This refers to a family clan or tribe, meaning all the members of a family or group sharing the same lineage. It is often used in historical or dramatic contexts to talk about powerful families or bloodlines.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Ugh, there he goes again with "in the name of the family"!

Sentence 2

Come on, just because they're family doesn't mean they're all the same!

Sentence 3

My grandfather told me to protect the family grave.

Sentence 4

They're that opposed to it? Are the family traditions really that strict?

Sentence 5

Who in the family is that person close to?