genus in Korean
genus in Korean is 속 — genus means a biological classification rank grouping closely related species, sitting below family and above species.
genus in Korean
속
Pronounced: sok
rank in a taxonomic classification between family and species
What does "genus" mean?
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noun A biological classification rank grouping closely related species, sitting below family and above species.
"Lions and tigers belong to the genus Panthera."
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noun A general category or kind sharing common features.
"The book was praised as a fine example of its genus."
genus in a sentence
- Lions and tigers belong to the genus Panthera.
- Scientists placed the newly discovered beetle in an existing genus.
- The book was praised as a fine example of its genus.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "genus" in Korean?
"genus" in Korean is 속. genus means: A biological classification rank grouping closely related species, sitting below family and above species.
How do you pronounce 속?
"genus" in Korean is 속, pronounced "sok".
How do you use "genus" in a sentence?
Example: "Lions and tigers belong to the genus Panthera." In Korean, "genus" is 속.
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