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Kanji dictionary: 類 (sort)
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類
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This kanji has
18
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 4
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
This kanji belongs to
jinmeyō (name)
kanji.
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Meaning:
sort, kind, variety, class, genus
On reading:
ルイ
rui
Kun reading:
たぐ-い
tagu-i
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人類
じんるい
the human race, humanity, humankind, mankind
分類
ぶんるい
classification, grouping
類い希な
たぐいまれな
unique, exceptional (In Japan, ユニーク (unique) has the meaning such as 面白い and 珍しい.)
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