“Seed” or “Kernel” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “種”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “種” means “Kind”, “Species” or “Category” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “種”
Jouyou Kanji “種” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 14 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しゅ(shu) |
| しょう(shou) | |
| Kun-Yomi | たね(tana) |
| くさ(kusa) | |
| う(える)(u(eru)) | |
| Meanings | Seeds, Pip, Kernel |
| Cause, Origin (of an incident) | |
| Sort, Kind, Race, Tribe | |
| Plant, Seeding |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “種”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 種子(しゅし-shu shi) | Seed, Pit |
| 種々(しゅしゅ-shu shu) | Many kinds, Variety, Various, A variety of, All kinds of, Many; diverse |
| 種々雑多(しゅしゅざった-shu shu za tta) | Mixed, Miscellaneous, Sundry, Various and sundry, All sorts of, Motley |
| 種々相(しゅしゅそう-shu shu so u) | Various aspects, Various phases |
| 種族(しゅぞく-shu zo ku) | Race, Tribe, Ethnic group |
| 種属(しゅぞく-shu zo ku) | Species |
| 種畜(しゅちく-shu chi ku) | Breeding stock, Breeder |
| 種痘(しゅとう-shu to u) | Smallpox vaccination |
| 種苗(しゅびょう-shu byo u) | Seeds and seedlings, Seeds and saplings |
| 種別(しゅべつ-shu be tsu) | Classification, Assortment, Speciation |
| 種目(しゅもく-shu mo ku) | ① Event, ② Item |
| 種落(しゅらく-shu ra ku) | ① Village of same tribe, Area where same ethnicity people living, ② Seeds of plants that birds have picked up and dropped |
| 種類(しゅるい-shu ru i) | Kind, Sort, Species, Type, Category, Variety |
| 種明かし(たねあかし-ta ne a ka shi) | Disclosure of secret, Exposure of trick |
| 種油(たねあぶら-ta ne a bu ra) | Seed oil, Rapeseed oil |
| 種芋(たねいも-ta ne i mo) | Seed potato, Seed tuber |
| 種牛(たねうし-ta ne u shi) | Seed bull |
| 種子島(たねがしま-ta ne ga shi ma) | ① Tanegashima Island, ② Matchlock, Arquebus, Harquebus |
| 種紙(たねがみ-ta ne ga mi) | Silkworm egg card |
| 種切れ(たねぎれ-ta ne gi re) | Run out of, Exhaustion |
| 種本(たねほん-ta ne ho n) | Source book |
| 各種(かくしゅ-ka ku shu) | Various, Every kind, All kinds, All sorts |
| 原種(げんしゅ-ge n shu) | Parent, Foundation seed, Original race, Original species, Foundation stock |
| 雑種(ざっしゅ-za sshu) | Crossbreed, Hybrid, Bastard, Mongrel |
| 人種(じんしゅ-ji n shu) | Race, Human race, Ethnic group |
| 接種(せっしゅ-se sshu) | Inoculation, Vaccination |
| 多種(たしゅ-ta shu) | Variety, Many kinds, Various |
| 菜種(なたね-na ta ne) | Rapeseed, Coleseed |
| 品種(ひんしゅ-hi n shu) | ① Type (of goods), Sort, ② Breed, Variety, Kind, Type, Cultivar |
| 変種(へんしゅ-he n shu) | ① Variety, Variant, Variation, Mutation, Freak, Novelty, Exception, ② (Taxonomical) variety |
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