Kanji1 / 18
類 kanji
sort, kind, variety, class, genus
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 18
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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On readings
ルイ
Kun readings
たぐい
Variant forms
類Words with 類
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —冠水母類crown jellyfish (Coronatae spp.); coronated jellyfish
- —比類ないpeerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged
- —書類入れdocument case; letter tray
- —塩類平原salt flat; salt pan
- —微細藻類microalgae
- —財務書類financial documents
- —人類紀元Holocene Era (calendar year numbering system); Human Era
- —無機塩類mineral salts; inorganic salts
- —鳥類学者ornithologist
- —船積書類shipping document
- —群書類従Gunsho Ruiju (collection of Japanese classics sorted by type; orig. ed. 1819; comp. ed. 1911)
- —十進分類法decimal classification; Dewey (decimal) classification
- —比類のないunparalleled; incomparable; matchless; unrivaled; peerless; unique; unprecedented
- —類義語辞典thesaurus
- —文化人類学cultural anthropology
- —希土類元素rare-earth element; rare-earth metal
- —ムコ多糖類mucopolysaccharides
- —隠花植物類cryptogamous plants
- —化石類人猿anthropoid fossil
- —倭名類聚鈔Wamyōruijushō (famous Heian-period Japanese dictionary)
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