— species, kind, class, variety, seed

  • JLPT N3
  • 14 strokes
  • Grade 4
  • Radical 禾
  • #461 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
シュ
Kun'yomi
たね-ぐさ

Example words

  • 一種いっしゅspecies; kind; variety
  • 種類しゅるい(1) variety; kind; type; category (2) counter for different sorts of things
  • 人種じんしゅrace (of people)
  • 品種ひんしゅ(1) kind (of goods); brand (2) (taxonomical) form (3) breed; cultivar
  • 種々しゅじゅvariety
  • 各種かくしゅevery kind; all sorts
  • たね(1) seed; pip; kind; variety; quality; tone (2) material; matter; subject; theme; (news) copy; leaven (bread) (3) cause; source; trick; secret; inside story
  • しゅ(1) kind; variety (2) (biological) species (3) (logical) species