Illustration: Beneath a large suspended model of Earth in a Japanese science museum, visitors of many ages and varied appearances gather in a broad semicircle. A baby reaches upward from a parent's arms, a teenager steadies an elderly visitor, and a wheelchair user draws a child closer to share the view.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

人じん類るい

jinrui

humanity, humankind

Example sentences

  1. 人類じんるいだけが火ひの使つかい方かたを知しっている。

    Only man knows how to use fire.

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  2. 戦争せんそうは人類じんるいに対たいする犯罪はんざいだ。

    War is a crime against humanity.

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  3. 人類じんるいはついに月つきに到着とうちゃくした。

    Man reached the moon at last.

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Kanji in 人類

  • 人personOnジン・ニンKunひと
  • 類sort; kindOnルイKunたぐい

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