No. 732 in Japanese
所属
Affiliation or belonging.
In a sentence
彼女は販売部門に所属しています。
She belongs to the sales department.
所属 here is used to describe organizational membership.
私はこの研究グループに所属しています。
I am a member of this research group.
所属 here indicates membership or association with a group.
所属している会社が新しいプロジェクトを開始しました。
The company I belong to has started a new project.
所属 here is used to show the relationship with the company one is part of.
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