| Kanji | 種 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | シュ |
| Kunyomi | たね、-ぐさ |
| Nanori | おい, くさ, た, ほ |
| English | species, kind, class, variety, seed |
| Examples | 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 種(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 種(しゅ): (1) kind; variety (2) (biological) species (3) (logical) species |
| JLPT Level | 3 |
| Jouyou Grade | 4 |
| Frequency | 461 |
| Components | 禾: 2-branch tree radical (no. 115) 重: heavy; heap up; pile up; nest of boxes; -fold |
| Number of Strokes | 14 |
| Kanji Radical | 禾 |
| Radical Number | 115 |
| Radical Strokes | 5 |
| Radical Reading | のぎ・のぎへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | species |
| Koohii Story 1 | Our species has a wheat heavy diet... |
| Koohii Story 2 | This kanji also means "Seed." STORY: Scientists have developed a new SPECIES of WHEAT that has large HEAVY seeds. Now we can feed the world. |
Tags: grade4, jlpt.n3, kanjifreq251-500
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