"種" meaning in Japanese

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Character

  1. seed Tags: grade-4-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-種-ja-character-GbJYVuHB
  2. plant, sow Tags: grade-4-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-種-ja-character-PAQjYb0m
  3. class, kind, variety Tags: grade-4-kanji, kanji
    Sense id: en-種-ja-character-Vk1Gk-9c
  4. (taxonomy) species Tags: grade-4-kanji, kanji Categories (topical): Taxonomy, Botany
    Sense id: en-種-ja-character-FVnWqjw2 Disambiguation of Botany: 0 4 0 32 1 9 2 1 1 4 1 4 1 1 4 0 4 1 1 1 2 28 Categories (other): Grade 4 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Grade 4 kanji: 19 18 14 49 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 0 10 0 90 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 種牛 (shugyū) (ruby: (しゅ), (ぎゅう)), 種子 (shushi) (ruby: (しゅ), ()), 種馬 (shuba) (ruby: (しゅ), ()), 種肥 (shuhi) (ruby: (しゅ), ()), 種卵 (shuran) (ruby: (しゅ), (らん)), 種類 (shurui) (ruby: (しゅ), (るい)), 人種 (jinshu) (ruby: (じん), (しゅ)), 特種 (tokushu) (ruby: (とく), (しゅ))

Counter

IPA: [kɯ̟ᵝsa̠] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (くさ)), -kusa [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Possibly derived from or cognate with 草(くさ) (kusa, “grass”), from the way grass grows from its base, hence origin. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese, {{ja-r|草|くさ|grass}} 草(くさ) (kusa, “grass”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|counter|くさ}} 種(くさ) • (-kusa)
  1. counter for number of kinds or types Derived forms: 五種 (itsukusa) (ruby: (いつ), (くさ)), 十種 (tokusa) (ruby: (), (くさ)), 一種 (hitokusa) (ruby: (ひと), (くさ)), 三種 (mikusa) (ruby: (), (くさ)), 百種 (momokusa) (ruby: (もも), (くさ)), 八千種 (yachikusa) (ruby: (), (), (くさ))
    Sense id: en-種-ja-counter-F2i~E1IX Categories (other): Japanese counters Disambiguation of Japanese counters: 71 25 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

IPA: [ta̠ne̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (たね)), Tane [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *tanay. Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=ja}}, {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese, {{inh|ja|jpx-pro|*tanay}} Proto-Japonic *tanay Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|たね}} 種(たね) • (Tane)
  1. a female given name Categories (topical): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names
    Sense id: en-種-ja-name-pLhOhtoi
  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-種-ja-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Japanese surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ta̠ne̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (たね)), [canonical] (ruby: (タネ)), tane [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *tanay. Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=ja}}, {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese, {{inh|ja|jpx-pro|*tanay}} Proto-Japonic *tanay Head templates: {{ja-noun|たね|タネ}} 種(たね) or 種(タネ) • (tane)
  1. a seed Synonyms: 種子
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-j0TVCeBJ
  2. a pit or stone in a fruit Synonyms:
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-bBsak4Uq
  3. a gamete (reproductive cell such as a spermatozoan or egg)
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-qysumjTk
  4. a lineage, bloodline Synonyms: 血統, 血筋 Synonyms (bloodline, lineage):
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-cqNfnJ8d Disambiguation of 'bloodline, lineage': 0 0 1 84 2 1 5 6 1
  5. an origin, cause Synonyms: 根源, 原因
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-IZ-s6T2J
  6. the materials or ingredients from which something is made Synonyms: 原料, 材料
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-f~8~7oMe
  7. capital, funds, seed money Synonyms: 元金, 元手
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-ZZ81WOD7 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 0 10 6 16 4 0 0 9 1 3 6 24 3 0 3 0 3 0 1 9 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 1 0 13 5 8 2 1 1 9 1 4 6 25 4 0 4 1 2 1 1 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 3 0 7 6 15 4 1 1 7 1 6 5 20 6 0 6 1 3 1 1 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 0 2 0 12 5 11 3 0 0 9 1 4 5 23 4 0 4 0 2 0 1 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 1 0 13 5 9 2 1 1 9 1 4 6 25 4 0 4 1 2 1 1 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 13 4 1 1 14 1 7 10 40 7 0 3 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 15 4 1 1 16 1 7 10 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 種が割れる (tane ga wareru) (ruby: (たね), ()) (english: crack seeds → realize truth), 種を蒔く (ruby: (たね), ()) (english: sow seeds → make a cause; tane o maku), 種を宿す (tane o yadosu) (ruby: (たね), 宿(やど)) (english: plant a seed → conceive), 精子 (seishi) (ruby: (せい), ()) (english: sperm), 卵子 (ranshi) (ruby: (らん), ()) (english: egg)
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: 種明かし (taneakashi) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種井 (tanei), 種井 (tanai), 種板 (taneita) (ruby: (たね), (いた)), 種芋 (taneimo) (ruby: (たね), (いも)), 種牛 (taneushi) (ruby: (たね), (うし)), 種馬 (taneuma) (ruby: (たね), (うま)), 種選び (tane erabi) (ruby: (たね), (えら)), 種下ろし (tane-oroshi) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種案山子 (tane kakashi) (ruby: (たね), 案山子(かかし)), 種貸し (tanekashi) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種子島 (Tanegashima) (ruby: (たね), (), (しま)), 種紙 (tanegami) (ruby: (たね), (がみ)), 種川 (Tanekawa) (ruby: (たね), (かわ)), 種変り (tane-gawari), 種変わり (tane-gawari), 種切れ (tanegire) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種菌 (tanekin) (ruby: (たね), (きん)), 種麹 (tane kōji) (ruby: (たね), (こうじ)), 種肥 (tanegoe) (ruby: (たね), (ごえ)), 種差 (Tanesashi) (ruby: (たね), (さし)), 種字 (taneji) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種酢 (tanezu) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種銭 (tanesen) (ruby: (たね), (せん)), 種田 (taneda) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種卵 (tane tamago) (ruby: (たね), (たまご)), 種俵 (tane-dawara) (ruby: (たね), (だわら)), 種違い (tanechigai) (ruby: (たね), (ちが)), 種付け (tanetsuke) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種漬 (tanetsuke), 種漬け (tanetsuke), 種土 (tanetsuchi) (ruby: (たね), (つち)), 種壺 (tanetsubo) (ruby: (たね), (つぼ)), 種取り (tanetori) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種無し (tanenashi) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種蠅 (tanebae) (ruby: (タネ), (バエ)), 種子鋏 (ruby: 種子(たね), (‐ばさみ)) (alt: tane‐basami), 種腹 (tanehara) (ruby: (たね), (はら)), 種版 (taneban), 種板 (taneban), 種火 (tanebi) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種浸し (tane hitashi) (ruby: (たね), (ひた)), 種瓢 (tane fukube) (ruby: (たね), (ふくべ)), 種豚 (tanebuta) (ruby: (たね), (ぶた)), 種本 (tanehon) (ruby: (たね), (ほん)), 種蒔き (tanemaki), 種播き (tanemaki), 種繭 (tanemayu) (ruby: (たね), (まゆ)), 種雌牛 (tane mesuushi) (ruby: (たね), (めす), (うし)), 種物 (tanemono) (ruby: (たね), (もの)), 種籾 (tanemomi) (ruby: (たね), (もみ)), 種屋 (taneya) (ruby: (たね), ()), 種山 (Taneyama) (ruby: (たね), (やま)), 種綿 (tanewata) (ruby: (たね), 綿(わた)), 煎り種 (iridane), 炒り種 (iridane), 噂の種 (uwasa no tane) (ruby: (うわさ), (たね)), 粔籹種 (okoshi-dane) (ruby: 粔籹(おこし), (だね)), 御種人参 (otane ninjin) (ruby: (), (タネ), (ニン), (ジン)), 柿の種 (kaki no tane) (ruby: (かき), (たね)), 菓子種 (kashidane) (ruby: 菓子(かし), (だね)), ガラス種 (garasu-dane) (ruby: (だね)), 変り種 (kawari-dane), 変わり種 (kawari-dane), 客種 (kyaku-dane) (ruby: (きゃく), (だね)), 黒種 (kurodane) (ruby: (くろ), (だね)), 黒種子草 (kurotanesō) (ruby: (クロ), 種子(タネ), (ソウ)), 子種 (kodane) (ruby: (), (だね)), 零れ種 (koboredane) (ruby: (こぼ), (だね)), 質種 (shichidane) (ruby: (しち), (だね)), 癪の種 (shaku no tane) (ruby: (しゃく), (たね)), 新聞種 (shinbun-dane) (ruby: (しん), (ぶん), (だね)), 鮨種 (sushidane) (ruby: (すし), (だね)), 頭痛の種 (zutsū no tane) (ruby: (), (つう), (たね)), 西洋種 (ruby: 西(せい), (よう), (‐だね)) (alt: seiyō‐dane), 艶種 (tsuyadane) (ruby: (つや), (だね)), 特種 (tokudane) (ruby: (とく), (だね)), 菜種 (natane) (ruby: (), (タネ)), 生種 (namadane) (ruby: (なま), (だね)), 話の種 (hanashi no tane) (ruby: (はなし), (たね)), 花種 (hanadane) (ruby: (はな), (だね)), パン種 (pan-dane) (ruby: (だね)), 火種 (hidane) (ruby: (), (だね)), 人種 (hitodane) (ruby: (ひと), (だね)), 一粒種 (hitotsubu-dane) (ruby: (ひと), (つぶ), (だね)), 服種 (bukudane) (ruby: (ぶく), (だね)), フシギダネ (Fushigidane), 混じり種 (majiridane), 雑じり種 (majiridane), 飯の種 (meshi no tane) (ruby: (めし), (たね)), 元種 (motodane) (ruby: (もと), (だね)), 物種 (monodane) (ruby: (もの), (だね)), 籾種 (momidane) (ruby: (もみ), (だね)), 矢種 (yadane) (ruby: (), (だね)), 斎種 (yudane) (ruby: (), (だね)), 綿種 (watadane) (ruby: 綿(わた), (だね)), 椀種 (wandane) (ruby: (わん), (だね))

Noun

IPA: [kɯ̟ᵝsa̠] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (くさ)), kusa [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Possibly derived from or cognate with 草(くさ) (kusa, “grass”), from the way grass grows from its base, hence origin. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese, {{ja-r|草|くさ|grass}} 草(くさ) (kusa, “grass”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|くさ}} 種(くさ) • (kusa)
  1. an origin, cause Synonyms (cause of something):
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-IZ-s6T2J1 Disambiguation of 'cause of something': 99 0 1
  2. a type, class Synonyms: 種類, 類い
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-e0gjI6Df
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Derived forms: 種種 (kusagusa), 種々 (kusagusa), 遊び種 (asobi-gusa) (ruby: (あそ), (ぐさ)), 扱い種 (atsukaigusa) (ruby: (あつか), (ぐさ)), 言い種 (iigusa) (ruby: (), (ぐさ)), 思い種 (omoigusa) (ruby: (おも), (ぐさ)), 託ち種 (kakochigusa) (ruby: (かこ), (ぐさ)), 語り種 (katarigusa), 語らい種 (kataraigusa), 言種 (kotogusa) (ruby: (こと), (ぐさ)), 言の葉種 (kotonoha-gusa) (ruby: (こと), (), (ぐさ)), 仕種 (shigusa), 為種 (shigusa), 質種 (shichigusa) (ruby: (しち), (ぐさ)), 偲ぶ種 (shinobu-gusa) (ruby: (しの), (ぐさ)), 謗り種 (soshirigusa) (ruby: (そし), (ぐさ)), 染め種 (somekusa) (ruby: (), (くさ)), 力種 (chikaragusa) (ruby: (ちから), (ぐさ)), 千種 (chikusa), 千種 (chigusa), 茶飲み種 (chanomi-gusa) (ruby: (ちゃ), (), (ぐさ)), 手種 (tegusa) (ruby: (), (ぐさ)), 慰み種 (nagusami-gusa) (ruby: (なぐさ), (ぐさ)), 慰め種 (ruby: (なぐさ), (‐ぐさ)) (alt: nagusame‐gusa), 七種 (nanakusa) (ruby: (なな), (くさ)), 祓種 (harae-gusa) (ruby: (はらえ), (ぐさ)), 燃え種 (moekusa) (ruby: (), (くさ)), 弄び種 (moteasobi-gusa), 玩び種 (moteasobi-gusa), もて悩み種 (motenayami-gusa) (ruby: (なや), (ぐさ)), 物種 (monogusa) (ruby: (もの), (ぐさ)), 催し種 (moyōshi-gusa) (ruby: (もよお), (ぐさ)), 焼き種 (yakikusa) (ruby: (), (くさ)), 忘れ種 (wasure-gusa) (ruby: (わす), (ぐさ)), 笑い種 (waraigusa) (ruby: (わら), (ぐさ)), 笑われ種 (waraware-gusa) (ruby: (わら), (ぐさ))

Noun

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (くさわい)), kusawai [romanization], kusafafi [romanization], くさはひ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: ⟨kusa papi₁⟩ → * /kusapapʲi/ → /kusafafi/ → /kusawawʲi/ → /kusawai/ Compound of 種(くさ) (kusa, “origin; type”) + 這(は)い (hai, “widely spread out”, the 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of 這(は)う (hau, “to spread out widely”)). Etymology templates: {{IPAfont|⟨kusa papi₁⟩}} ⟨kusa papi₁⟩, {{IPAfont|/kusapapʲi/}} /kusapapʲi/, {{IPAfont|/kusafafi/}} /kusafafi/, {{IPAfont|/kusawawʲi/}} /kusawawʲi/, {{IPAfont|/kusawai/}} /kusawai/, {{ja-r|連用形|れんようけい|stem or continuative form}} 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”), {{ja-r|這う|はう|to spread out widely}} 這(は)う (hau, “to spread out widely”), {{ja-com|種|くさ|這い|はい|pos2=the 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei</span>, “stem or continuative form”) of 這(は)う (hau</span>, “to spread out widely”)|sort=くさわい|t1=origin; type|t2=widely spread out}} 種(くさ) (kusa, “origin; type”) + 這(は)い (hai, “widely spread out”, the 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of 這(は)う (hau, “to spread out widely”)) Head templates: {{ja-noun|くさわい|hist=くさはひ}} 種(くさわい) • (kusawai) ^(←くさはひ (kusafafi)?)
  1. an origin, cause Synonyms: 原因
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-IZ-s6T2J1
  2. a type, class Synonyms: 種類, 類い
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-e0gjI6Df1
  3. an interest, appeal Synonyms: , 面白み
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-OLSUCG1j
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [ɕɨᵝ] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (しゅ)), shu [romanization]
Etymology: /t͡ɕɨu/ → /ɕʲu/ → /ɕu/ From Middle Chinese 種 (MC tsyowngX). Etymology templates: {{wp|種 (分類学)|lang=ja}}, {{IPAfont|/t͡ɕɨu/}} /t͡ɕɨu/, {{IPAfont|/ɕʲu/}} /ɕʲu/, {{IPAfont|/ɕu/}} /ɕu/, {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=しゅ}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|種|id=1}} 種 (MC tsyowngX) Head templates: {{ja-noun|しゅ}} 種(しゅ) • (shu)
  1. a seed Synonyms: 種子
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-j0TVCeBJ1
  2. a kind, type, sort, class, or category Synonyms: 種類, 類い
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-4hq18bUS
  3. (taxonomy) a species Categories (topical): Taxonomy, Botany Coordinate_terms (Taxonomy): 生物分類 (seibutsu no bunrui)
    Sense id: en-種-ja-noun-urR~8FHo Disambiguation of Botany: 0 4 0 32 1 9 2 1 1 4 1 4 1 1 4 0 4 1 1 1 2 28 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy Disambiguation of 'Taxonomy': 0 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 種種 (shushu), 種種 (shuju), 種概念 (shugainen) (ruby: (しゅ), (がい), (ねん)), 種雄牛 (shuyūgyū) (ruby: (しゅ), (ゆう), (ぎゅう)), 一種 (isshu) (ruby: (いっ), (しゅ)), 五種 (goshu) (ruby: (), (しゅ)), 三種 (sanshu), 三種 (sanju), 十種 (jisshu) (ruby: (じっ), (しゅ)), 六種 (rokushu) (ruby: (ろく), (しゅ)) Coordinate_terms: ドメイン (domein) (english: domain), (kai) (english: kingdom), (english: phylum; mon), () (english: class), (moku) (english: order), (ka) (english: family), (zoku) (english: genus)
Etymology number: 4

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          "だね"
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      ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hitotsubu-dane",
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        [
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          "つぶ"
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        [
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          "だね"
        ]
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "bukudane",
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          "だね"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Fushigidane",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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          "たね"
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      "roman": "ku wa raku no tane",
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          "たね"
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    {
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        [
          "種",
          "たね"
        ],
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          "からす"
        ]
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    },
    {
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      "roman": "shinadama mo tane kara",
      "ruby": [
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          "しな"
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        [
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          "だま"
        ],
        [
          "種",
          "たね"
        ]
      ],
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    {
      "english": "livelihood is a seed of grass",
      "roman": "sugiwai wa kusa no tane",
      "ruby": [
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          "すぎ"
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        [
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          "わい"
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        [
          "草",
          "くさ"
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        [
          "種",
          "たね"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "english": "poverty leads to awakening, wealth bonds to rebirth",
      "roman": "hin wa bodai no tane tomi wa rinne no kizuna",
      "ruby": [
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          "ひん"
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        [
          "菩",
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        ],
        [
          "提",
          "だい"
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        [
          "種",
          "たね"
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        [
          "富",
          "とみ"
        ],
        [
          "輪",
          "りん"
        ],
        [
          "廻",
          "ね"
        ],
        [
          "絆",
          "きずな"
        ]
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    {
      "english": "unplanted seed does not grow → no merit without effort",
      "roman": "makanu tane wa haenu",
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          "ま"
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        [
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          "たね"
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          "は"
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    {
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          "苦",
          "く"
        ],
        [
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          "たね"
        ],
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          "く"
        ],
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          "楽",
          "らく"
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          "種",
          "たね"
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          "たね"
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          "わ"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "根源"
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        {
          "word": "原因"
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    {
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        {
          "word": "原料"
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        {
          "word": "材料"
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      "ipa": "[ta̠ne̞]"
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    "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading しょう",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading くさ",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading くさわい",
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    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading おさ",
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          "しゅ"
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    {
      "roman": "shuba",
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          "種",
          "しゅ"
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        [
          "馬",
          "ば"
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    {
      "roman": "shuhi",
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          "種",
          "しゅ"
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          "肥",
          "ひ"
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    {
      "roman": "shuran",
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          "種",
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          "卵",
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    {
      "roman": "shurui",
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    {
      "roman": "jinshu",
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          "種",
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    {
      "roman": "tokushu",
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          "しゅ"
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          "class",
          "class"
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          "kind",
          "kind"
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        [
          "variety",
          "variety"
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          "species",
          "species"
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          "種",
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      "roman": "tanai",
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    {
      "roman": "taneushi",
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    {
      "roman": "taneuma",
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    {
      "roman": "tane erabi",
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    {
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    {
      "roman": "tanekashi",
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      "roman": "tanegami",
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    {
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      "roman": "tane-gawari",
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    {
      "roman": "tanegire",
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    {
      "roman": "tanekin",
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      "roman": "Tanesashi",
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    {
      "roman": "taneji",
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      "roman": "tanezu",
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    {
      "roman": "tanesen",
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    {
      "roman": "taneda",
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      "roman": "tane tamago",
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    {
      "roman": "tane-dawara",
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    {
      "roman": "tanechigai",
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      "roman": "tanetsuke",
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      "roman": "tanetsuchi",
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      "roman": "tanenashi",
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      "roman": "tanebae",
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      "roman": "tanebi",
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    {
      "roman": "tane hitashi",
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    {
      "roman": "tanebuta",
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    {
      "roman": "tanehon",
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      "word": "種蒔き"
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    {
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          "牛",
          "うし"
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      "roman": "tanemono",
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          "たね"
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    {
      "roman": "tanemomi",
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    {
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    {
      "roman": "Taneyama",
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    {
      "roman": "tanewata",
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          "たね"
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          "だね"
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          "種",
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          "たね"
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      "roman": "garasu-dane",
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      "roman": "kodane",
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          "だね"
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      "roman": "shichidane",
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      "roman": "shinbun-dane",
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    {
      "roman": "sushidane",
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      "roman": "zutsū no tane",
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          "たね"
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      "roman": "tokudane",
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          "だね"
        ]
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    {
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          "種",
          "タネ"
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      "roman": "namadane",
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        [
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          "だね"
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      "roman": "majiridane",
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      "roman": "yudane",
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      "roman": "watadane",
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      "roman": "wandane",
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    {
      "roman": "Gonbē ga tane makya karasu ga hojikuru",
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          "種",
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          "からす"
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    {
      "english": "seeds from above → nothing is done without preparation",
      "roman": "shinadama mo tane kara",
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          "だま"
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    {
      "english": "livelihood is a seed of grass",
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          "わい"
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          "草",
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        [
          "種",
          "たね"
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    },
    {
      "english": "poverty leads to awakening, wealth bonds to rebirth",
      "roman": "hin wa bodai no tane tomi wa rinne no kizuna",
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          "貧",
          "ひん"
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        [
          "菩",
          "ぼ"
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        [
          "種",
          "たね"
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          "富",
          "とみ"
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        [
          "輪",
          "りん"
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          "廻",
          "ね"
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        [
          "絆",
          "きずな"
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    {
      "english": "unplanted seed does not grow → no merit without effort",
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          "苦",
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          "割",
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      "english": "sperm",
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          "し"
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    {
      "english": "egg",
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          "word": "原因"
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      "glosses": [
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          "word": "材料"
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      "glosses": [
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        {
          "word": "元手"
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      "other": "たね"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ta̠ne̞]"
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      "sense": "bloodline, lineage",
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      "roman": "shigusa",
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      "roman": "shichigusa",
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    {
      "roman": "shinobu-gusa",
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      "other": "しゅ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɕɨᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "種"
}
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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "種",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "種"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "種",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "種"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "種",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "種"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "counter",
  "title": "種",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "種"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "種",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "種"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "種",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "種"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "種",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.