Illustration: At a home repair bench, an adult sorts a spilled collection of fasteners into three shallow trays. One contains screws with spiral threads, another smooth nails with flat heads, and the third bolts accompanied by nuts. Each tray holds several examples of its kind in different lengths.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

種しゅ

shu

kind, type

種 is read たね when it means a seed. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

６種しゅの道具どうぐがひとまとまりになっている。
A half-dozen tools make up the tool collection.
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彼かれはその種しゅの問題もんだいを解決かいけつする名人めいじんだ。
He is an expert at solving such problems.
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その種しゅの機械きかいはまだ発明はつめいされていなかった。
That kind of machine is yet to be invented.
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Kanji in 種

種species; kindOnシュKunたね

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