Kanji information

MeaningsSpecies, Kind, Class, Variety, Seed
On-yomiしゅ
Kun-yomiたね, -ぐさ
Strokes14
JLPT LevelN3
Grade4
Frequency461

How to Write 種 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 種 mean?

Species, Kind, Class, Variety, Seed

How do you read 種?

On-yomi: しゅ / Kun-yomi: たね, -ぐさ

How many strokes does 種 have?

14 strokes

種 appears in which JLPT level?

種 is classified as JLPT N3.

In what school grade is 種 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 4 kanji.

How common is 種 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 461.

Where can I see the stroke order for 種?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 種 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 種?

U+7A2E

Tired of Ads?

Right now, every page you open is cluttered with ads because you’re still on the Free Plan. Imagine browsing Nihoner with zero distractions — no banners, no pop-ups, just pure learning.

Upgrade today and instantly remove all ads forever with ANY Premium subscription.

✨ Go Premium – $9.99/month 🔥 Best Deal – $99.90/year (2 months free)

Stop letting ads slow you down. Upgrade now — your focus is worth more than $0.33/day.