種

Meanings

1. Noun

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

2. Noun

   progeny; offspring; issue; breed

3. Noun

   paternal blood; lineage

4. Noun

   sperm; semen; seed

5. Noun

   cause; source; seed; origin

6. Noun

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

7. Noun

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

8. Noun

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

9. Noun

   10-point card; tane; animal card

In Spanish

1. semilla

Kanji in this word

• 種

Example sentences

• そんなことをすれば笑いものの種なるよ。

  If you do that, you're going to subject yourself to ridicule.

  Si haces eso, vas a estar sometiéndote al ridículo.

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• 彼かれには不平ふへいの種たねなんか一ひとつもない。

  He's got nothing to grouse about.

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