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VocabJLPT N1

to belong to

Godan VerbSu Verb - Precursor To The Modern SuruIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. to belong to
2. to come under

This verb means to belong to or be affiliated with a group, category, organization, or field. It is the older or alternative form of 属する and is used in formal or written contexts to indicate membership or classification within something.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Which branch does this revenue belong to?" the accountant asked.

Sentence 2

If that mistake is on me, then I have no choice but to apologize.

Sentence 3

Does this matter fall under the scope of personal data protection?

Sentence 4

Today's agenda falls within the scope of emergency response.

Sentence 5

Apparently that old manuscript belongs to the temple's collection.