Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 品種改良(ひんしゅかいりょう) in Japanese

品種改良
Kana Reading
ひんしゅかいりょう
Romaji
hinshukairyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    selective breeding
    Example sentence
    １９世紀末になって初めて植物の品種改良は科学の一分野となった。 Not until the end of the nineteenth century, did plant breeding become a scientific discipline.

Examples of 品種改良, ひんしゅかいりょう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

良 JLPT 3

7 strokes

good, pleasing, skilled

On'Yomi: リョウ

Kun'Yomi: よ.い, -よ.い, い.い, -い.い

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種 JLPT 3

14 strokes

species, kind, class, variety, seed

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: たね, -ぐさ

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品 JLPT 4

9 strokes

goods, refinement, dignity, article, counter for meal courses

On'Yomi: ヒン, ホン

Kun'Yomi: しな

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改 JLPT 2

7 strokes

reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search

On'Yomi: カイ

Kun'Yomi: あらた.める, あらた.まる

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