Japanese symbol for “accomplices”

一類

いちるい

Romaji: ichirui

same kind; accomplices; companions

In Japanese, accomplices is 一類, read いちるい (ichirui).

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Meanings

n same kind; accomplices; companions

Kanji and stroke order

一

one, one radical (no.1)

on: イチ、イツ
kun: ひと-、ひと.つ

1 strokes · JLPT 4

類

sort, kind, variety

on: ルイ
kun: たぐ.い

18 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
一緒	いっしょ issho	(doing) together
一番	いちばん ichiban	number one; first; first place
一つ	ひとつ hitotsu	one
一般	いっぱん ippan	general; universal
一部	いちぶ ichibu	one part; one portion; one section
一方	いっぽう ippou	one (esp. of two); the other; one way
種類	しゅるい shurui	variety; kind; type
人類	じんるい jinrui	mankind; humanity

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