Japanese symbol for “genre”
ジャンル
ジャンル
Romaji: janru
genre; category; kind
In Japanese, genre is ジャンル (janru).
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Meanings
- n genre; category; kind
Other Japanese words for “genre”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 類型 | るいけい ruikei | type; pattern; shape |
See also: Chinese symbol for “genre”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.