VocabJLPT N2
tribe
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. race
  2. 2. tribe
  3. 3. species
  4. 4. stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
This noun refers to a "tribe," "race," or "species" — a group of people or beings sharing a common origin, culture, or biological classification. It appears in anthropological, historical, and fantasy or science-fiction contexts when describing distinct groups of beings.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

By the way, who came up with the race settings in that game?

Sentence 2

Outside the window, the forest tribe danced around a fire.

Sentence 3

"My race is tough against the cold," she said with a laugh.

Sentence 4

The expert analyzed that "tensions between the races are escalating."

Sentence 5

"Even people from different races can become family," she smiled.