Common noun

variety; kind; type; category

Counter

counter for kinds, species, etc.

Noun, used as a suffix; Oft. ぐさ in compounds

cause; seed; origin

variety; kind

Counter

counter for varieties

Common noun

a kind; a sort; a variety; a species

Common noun; As 一種の...

of sorts; something of a; a sort of

Adverb (fukushi)

sort of; somewhat

gesture; movement; action; behavior; behaviour; bearing; mannerism

acting; performance

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kernel; stone (e.g. of a peach)

progeny; offspring; issue; breed

paternal blood; lineage

sperm; semen; seed

cause; source; seed; origin

material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject (of discussion); theme; (news) copy; source (of a story)

Food, cooking

ingredient; main ingredient (of a piece of sushi); leaven

mechanism (of a magic trick, etc.); secret; trickery

Word usually written using kana alone; Hanafuda; Oft. as タネ

10-point card; tane; animal card

race (of people)

Colloquial

type of person

birth; lineage; parentage; origin

identity; background; history; past

provenance; origin

certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

race; tribe; ethnic group

species; genus; family

Astronomy

stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)

every kind; all sorts