種 means species
kind, class, variety, seed
Grain and its heavy seeds: species, seed.
On'yomi
- シュshu
Kun'yomi
- たねtane
- ぐさgusa
How it's built
- 禾grain
- 重heavy
Common words
- 種たねseed (e.g. of a plant); pip
- 種目しゅもくitem; event
- 人種じんしゅrace (of people)
- 種類しゅるいvariety; kind