| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|
| 一種 | いっしゅ | a species, a kind, a variety |
| 人種 | じんしゅ | race (of people) |
| 種 | たね | (1) seed, (2) material, (3) cause, source |
| 一粒種 | ひとつぶだね | an only child |
| 丙種 | へいしゅ | class C, third class |
| 予防接種 | よぼうせっしゅ | immunization, immunisation, vaccination, inoculation |
| 亜種 | あしゅ | subspecies |
| 各種学校 | かくしゅがっこう | vocational school |
| 品種 | ひんしゅ | kind (of goods); (taxonomical) form; breed, cultivar |
| 栽培種 | さいばいしゅ | agricultural species |
| 業種 | ぎょうしゅ | type of industry |
| 機種 | きしゅ | type of equipment, model |
| 種子 | しゅし | seed, pit |
| 種痘 | しゅとう | (smallpox) vaccination, inoculation |
| 種目 | しゅもく | event, item of business |
| 種苗 | しゅびょう | seeds and seedlings, eggs and hatchlings, (fish) eggs and fry |
| 種蒔 | たねまき | sowing seeds, planting seeds, scattering seeds |
| 種蒔き | たねまき | sowing seeds, planting seeds, scattering seeds |
| 種類 | しゅるい | variety; counter for different sorts of things |
| 褐毛和種 | あかげわしゅ | type of Japanese cow |
| 車種 | しゃしゅ | car make, car model |