単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#2,233 most used

種

たね1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

seed

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

She seeded vegetables in her garden.

from Tatoeba · KK_kaku_

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Plant these seeds before summer sets in.

from Tatoeba · tommy__san

MEANINGS

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kernel; stone (e.g. of a peach)

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

2

progeny; offspring; issue; breed

noun

3

paternal blood; lineage

noun

4

sperm; semen; seed

noun

5

cause; source; seed; origin

noun

6

material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject (of discussion); theme; (news) copy; source (of a story)

noun

7

ingredient; main ingredient (of a piece of sushi); leaven

noun

8

mechanism (of a magic trick, etc.); secret; trickery

noun

9

10-point card; tane; animal card

noun

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#2,233 most used

Written種 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium