属する (Zokusuru) is a Japanese suru verb meaning “to belong to, to come under, to be affiliated with, to be subject to”.
Meanings
- suru verb, intransitive verbto belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
Examples
彼は上流階級に属する。
He belongs to the upper class.
鯨は哺乳動物に属する。
Whales come under mammals.
彼らはその範疇に属さない。
They don't belong under that category.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).