Meaning of 種類(しゅるい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 種類 JLPT 3

Kana Reading しゅるい

Romaji shurui

Examples of 種類, しゅるい in a sentence

ニワトリの赤く立派なトサカは性別や種類を見分けるときに役立っていると考えられている。

The cockerel's splendid red cockscomb is thought to play a part in determining gender and breed.
不定詞の形容詞的用法には２種類あり、①限定用法、②叙述用法。②はもちろん主格補語です。

There are two ways of using the infinitive as an adjective, 1. attributive, 2. predicative. Naturally 2. is a subject complement.
四種類の金属を使うことで特定の共振を抑えます。

By using four types of metal, specific frequency resonance is suppressed.
火力とお鍋と貝の種類によるわ。

It depends on the strength of the flame, the pan used and the type of ingredients.
このように、名詞の変化のパターンがある他に、動詞の語形変化も現代英語よりもいろいろな種類がありました。

Accordingly, besides noun declension patterns, there also existed a greater variety of verb conjugation patterns than in Modern English.
様々な種類の保険がある。例えば健康保険、火災保険、生命保険などである。

There are many kinds of insurance such as: health insurance, fire insurance, life insurance, etc.

類 JLPT 3

18 strokes

sort, kind, variety, class, genus

On'Yomi: ルイ

Kun'Yomi: たぐ.い

種 JLPT 3

14 strokes

species, kind, class, variety, seed

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: たね, -ぐさ

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