種【しゅ】
Frequency rank: 1,045. – 1,046.
- kind; variety
- (biological) species
- (logical) speciesabbreviationsee also 種概念
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix
Forms
- 種【しゅ】Frequency rank: 1,045. – 1,046.
- しゅFrequency rank: 21,764. – 21,894.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- kind; variety
- (biological) species
- (logical) species
This meaning refers to a category or type of something, such as a kind of fruit or a variety of plants. It emphasizes different forms or classifications within a broader category.
In this context, the term is used in biological classification, referring to a specific group of living organisms that share common characteristics and can interbreed.
This meaning is used in philosophical or logical discussions to classify entities based on shared properties or characteristics, often used in abstract reasoning or analysis.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しゅ種をわける分けるto categorize speciesしゅ種をとくてい特定するto identify a varietyはな花のたね種flower seedsどうぶつ動物のたね種animal speciesしょくぶつ植物のたね種plant speciesことなる異なるたね種different kindsあたらしい新しいたね種new speciesぜつめつきぐしゅ絶滅危惧種endangered speciesしゅ種のたよう多様せい性biodiversityいでんし遺伝子のたね種genetic typeせいぶつ生物のたね種biological speciesぶんるいがく分類学てき的しゅ種taxonomic species
Example sentences
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The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.
A green color is a characteristic of that type of apple.
If only her husband helped her, most of her problems at home would disappear.
She has an abundant supply of seeds to plant in the spring.
He prevailed on the farmers to try the new seeds.
His indecision sowed the seeds of future trouble.