(ふぞく)

ふぞく
noun, no-adjective
attached, affiliated, belonging to
1. attached, affiliated, subsidiary
Being connected to or part of a larger organization or institution.
I received treatment at the university-affiliated hospital.
This school is affiliated with a national university.
Please check the attached documents.

附属(ふぞく) indicates that something is attached to or affiliated with a larger organization.

Alternate kanji spelling:

  • 付属(ふぞく) (more commonly used today)

Common usage:

The pattern [noun]附属(ふぞく) or 附属(ふぞく)[noun] both work.