種 — kanji meaning “species”
種
species, kind, class, variety, seed
- Meanings
- species, kind, class, variety, seed
- On'yomi
- シュ (shu)
- Kun'yomi
- たね、-ぐさ
- Name readings
- おい、くさ、た、ほ
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- 4
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #461 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 115
- Chinese reading
- zhǒng, chóng, zhòng — Chinese character page
Words with 種
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 種類 | しゅるい shurui | variety; kind; type |
| 人種 | じんしゅ jinshu | race (of people) |
| 一種 | いっしゅ isshu | a kind; a sort; a variety |
| 品種 | ひんしゅ hinshu | type (of goods); sort |
| 種目 | しゅもく shumoku | item; event |
| 機種 | きしゅ kishu | model (of machine, device) |
| 車種 | しゃしゅ shashu | car model |
| 種族 | しゅぞく shuzoku | race; tribe; ethnic group |
| 業種 | ぎょうしゅ gyoushu | type of industry |
| 種々 | しゅじゅ shuju | various; a variety of; all kinds of |
| 種子 | しゅし shushi | seed; pit |
| 接種 | せっしゅ sesshu | inoculation; vaccination |
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