species in Japanese
species in Japanese is 種, 種類, 類 — species means a group of living things that can breed with one another and produce fertile offspring; the basic unit of biological classification.
species in Japanese
種
Pronounced: tane
(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below genus; a taxon at that rank.
種類
Pronounced: shurui
(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below genus; a taxon at that rank.
類
Pronounced: rui
(biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below genus; a taxon at that rank.
種類
Pronounced: shurui
A group of plants or animals in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction, usually having similar appearance.
種
Pronounced: tane
A group of plants or animals in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction, usually having similar appearance.
What does "species" mean?
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noun A group of living things that can breed with one another and produce fertile offspring; the basic unit of biological classification.
"The reserve protects many rare species of bird and butterfly."
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noun A distinct type or kind of something more generally.
"Procrastination is a common species of laziness, and I know it well."
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species in a sentence
- The reserve protects many rare species of bird and butterfly.
- There are thousands of species of beetle.
- Procrastination is a common species of laziness, and I know it well.
- A strange species of silence fell over the room after her joke.
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What is "species" in Japanese?
"species" in Japanese is 種, 種類, 類. species means: A group of living things that can breed with one another and produce fertile offspring; the basic unit of biological classification.
How do you pronounce 種?
"species" in Japanese is 種, pronounced "tane".
How do you use "species" in a sentence?
Example: "The reserve protects many rare species of bird and butterfly." In Japanese, "species" is 種, 種類, 類.
Are there other ways to say "species" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "species": 種, 種類, 類.
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