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Kanji 種

14 strokes

Meaning

species, kind, class, variety, seed

On'yomi
シュ
Kun'yomi
たね-ぐさ
Strokes
14
JLPT
N3
School grade
Grade 4
Kanken
7級
Frequency
#461 / 2500

Themes: Plants & Flowers

Stroke order

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Words with 種

  • 種

    たね

    seed; material; cause

    N3
  • 種類

    しゅるい

    variety, kind

    N3
  • 人種

    じんしゅ

    race (of people)

    N3
  • 一種

    いっしゅ

    a species, a kind, a variety

    N3
  • 種

    しゅ

    seed; variety

    N1
  • 各種

    かくしゅ

    every kind, all sorts

    N1
  • 種々

    しゅじゅ

    variety

    N1
  • 品種

    ひんしゅ

    breed, type, variety

    N1

Example sentences

  • 苦くは楽らくの種たね。

    No pain, no gain.

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