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人類

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 人類

んるい
Noun
Freq #3153
1

mankind; humanity

Examples
人類だけが火の使い方を知っている。
Only man knows how to use fire.

Kanji in this Word

2 strokes
Frequency: 5
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
ニン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと
-り
-と
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひこ
ふみ
18 strokes
Frequency: 678
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

sort
kind
variety
class
genus

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ルイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たぐ.い
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