種
たね、タネ
tane
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- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kernel; stone (e.g. of a peach)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) progeny; offspring; issue; breed
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
paternal blood; lineage
see: 胤
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) sperm; semen; seed
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) cause; source; seed; origin
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject (of discussion); theme; (news) copy; source (of a story)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) food, cooking ingredient; main ingredient (of a piece of sushi); leaven
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) mechanism (of a magic trick, etc.); secret; trickery
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) hanafuda word usually written using kana alone 10-point card; tane; animal card
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は彼女の嘆きの種でした。
kare ha kanojo no nageki no shu deshi ta 。
He was the agent of her despair.
彼は農場主達に新しい種を使ってみるように説得した。
kare ha noujou shu tachi ni atarashii tane wo tsukaxtsu te miru you ni settoku shi ta 。
He prevailed on the farmers to try the new seeds.
彼は他の男の子達の物笑いの種だった。
kare ha ta no otokonoko tachi no monowarai no tane daxtsu ta 。
He was the scorn of the other boys.
彼は人種的な偏見を強く持っている人ではない。
kare ha jinshu teki na henken wo tsuyoku moxtsu te iru hito de ha nai 。
He is not a person who has strong racial prejudice.
彼は人種差別を悪だと決めつけた。
kare ha jinshu sabetsu wo waru da to kimetsuke ta 。
He condemned racial discrimination as evil.
彼は人種差別と戦った。
kare ha jinshu sabetsu to tatakaxtsu ta 。
He fought against racial discrimination.