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Meaning of 霊長類(れいちょうるい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 霊長類

Kana Reading れいちょうるい

Romaji reichōrui

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

primates

Examples of 霊長類, れいちょうるい in a sentence

霊長類は尾の無いサルだけでなく人間も含む。

The primates include not only the apes, but also man.
霊長類の毛づくろいは集団の結合を強める。

Grooming in primates increases group cohesion.

Related Kanji

霊 JLPT 1

15 strokes

spirits, soul

On'Yomi: レイ, リョウ

Kun'Yomi: たま

類 JLPT 3

18 strokes

sort, kind, variety, class, genus

On'Yomi: ルイ

Kun'Yomi: たぐ.い

長 JLPT 5

8 strokes

long, leader

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い, おさ

類

19 strokes

class, group, kind, category

On'Yomi:

Kun'Yomi: