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種子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 種子.
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Entry
1
Buddhism; Esp. しゅうじ
seed; bija
Examples
例えばジャック・パインの松かさは、高温により影響を受けるまでは自ら開いて種子を放出しない。
The cones of the jack pine, for example, do not readily open to release their seeds until they have been subjected to great heat.
2
Buddhism; Esp. しゅじ
seed syllable (Sanskrit character representing a Buddha or Bodhisattva)
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