Meaning

Primary

Kind

Alternatives

Type, Sort

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kind and type is the kind, type, or sort. Basically, if you know the meaning of either of these kanji you'll know the meaning of this word as well, since they all share nicely.

Reading

しゅるい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

世の中には色んな種類の人がいるよね。

There are sure are a lot of different types of people in the world.

このバラとあのバラとでは、また種類がちがうんだよ。

This rose is actually a different type than that one.

ビエトは、どんな不測の事態にも対応できるように、あらゆる種類のプログラムをダウンロードしています。

Viet has downloaded all kinds of programs to prepare against any unexpected situations.

Kanji Composition