ある種
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ある種
1
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
Examples
ある種の鳥は飛べない。
Some kinds of birds can't fly.
Kanji in this Word
種
14 strokes
Frequency: 461
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
species
kind
class
variety
seed
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たね
-ぐさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おい
くさ
た
ほ
或
8 strokes
Frequency: 2378
Grade 9
Meanings
some
one
or
possibly
a certain
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ワク
コク
イキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.る
あるい
あるいは
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