Kanji
Readingるい
Frequency91%
Used in (437 in total)
mankind; humanity
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
document; official papers
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
classification; categorization; sorting
class; heading; group; category
the same kind; accomplice; partner
clothes; clothing; garments
relative; relation; kin
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
to be similar to
parallel; equal; match
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
several types; several kinds; several species
mammal; mammalian
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
fish; fishes
new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
filing (documents, etc.)
dinnerware; cutlery
type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern
(kinds of) meat
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin
amphibia; amphibian
alcoholic drinks; liquor
machinery; gadgetry; equipment
same kind; accomplices; companions
birds of a feather flock together
(edible) greens; leafy greens; vegetables
points of similarity
noodles; vermicelli
worms and insects
similar instance; similar case; parallel case; analogy
important documents; important papers
resemblance; similarity; analogy
this kind
anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape
living things
fungus; fungi
classified document; confidential document; top secret document; sensitive documents
unprecedented; unparalleled; unparallelled
file cabinet; filing cabinet; shelf of documents
varieties; different kinds
imitation; similar article; similar goods
common humanity; shared humanity; shared by humanity
humanism; love for humanity
document screening; paper screening; narrowing down a field of applicants based on resumes, written applications, etc.
beasts; mammals
pulse (edible seeds of various leguminous crops); plant yielding pulse
sending documents to a prosecutor; filing charges
stereotyped; patterned; typical
hobby friend; friend gained through common interests or personality
documentary evidence; documentation
necessary documents; important documents
classification
catching fire (from next door); spreading fire
root crops; root vegetables
peerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged
relevant documents; (all) the documents related (to the matter)
classification system; classification method
document case; letter tray
synonymousness
seaweed; sea vegetable
anthropologist; ethnologist
livestock; domestic animals
seaweed; algae
similar story; variant tale
rich in variety; diverse; wide-ranging; multifarious
Insecta; the insects
taxonomy; science of classification
like terms; similar terms; same kind; same class
quasi-synonym (word that has a similar meaning to another, but is not interchangeable)
quasi-synonym (word that has a similar meaning to another, but is not interchangeable)
oldest mankind (e.g. evidence of)
collection of similar objects; classification by similarity
(edible) greens; leafy greens; vegetables
affinity; family relationship
classificatory criterion
peerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged
briefcase; attaché case
classifying in patterns; typification
decimal classification; Dewey (decimal) classification
to cause trouble (for); to have a bad effect (on)
myriapod; many-legged
sympathetic magic; homeopathic magic; imitative magic
bryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts)
extraordinary; singular; incredible
remnants of a party or a gang
similar books
classified table; classification table
(having) a close relationship (with)
thesaurus; dictionary of synonyms
Wamyōruijushō (famous Heian-period Japanese dictionary)
all the papers (documents) relating to a case; dossier
similar question; (classification by) similarity of theme
similar; of the same type
artiodactyls; even-toed ungulates
Nippon Decimal Classification; Nippon Decimal System (of book classification)
written record of one's relatives
beetles; coleopterans; coleoptera
wheat variety
cartilaginous fishes; chondrichthyans
biological classification
bony fishes; osteichthyans
green algae; chlorophyceae
bristle worm; polychaete
similar phrase
peerless (unparalleled, matchless, unequaled) in the country
arachnids; araneids
similar sound
cyclostomes (eel-like jawless fishes with round mouths used for sucking)
attached papers; attachment (mail, etc.)
study of fish; ichthyology
assimilation; incorporation
dictionaries (and similar books)
red algae; Rhodophyta
mosses (non-vascular plants of class Bryopsida)
biological classification
anthropology of religion; religious anthropology
character type; personality type
bristle worm; polychaete
polysaccharides
trematodes (i.e. flukes)
oscines (birds of suborder Oscines); songbirds
Chelicerata; chelicerates
cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae spp., esp. edible); gourds
rare-earth element; rare-earth metal
parts of speech
classified catalog; classified catalogue
a neighbour is better than a relative living far
similar books
analog; analogue
Eumycetes; true fungi
birds of a feather flock together
strange-looking creatures; spirits and goblins
placoderms (extinct fishes of class Placodermi)
application form; application papers; file wrapper (patents)
class symbol; class mark
part-of-speech classification
phylogenetic classification; phylogenetic taxonomy
associating with relatives; keeping in touch with relatives; associating with someone as if they were family; family-like relationship
carnivores (i.e. animals of the order Carnivora)
domestic poultry
simian; anthropoid
leafy vegetables; stem vegetables
catching fire (from next door); a spreading fire
fruits and vegetables
cursorial birds; runners
monotremes; Monotremata
Squamata (order of scaled reptiles); Pholidota (order of pangolins)
similar song
Saurischia (order of dinosaurs with lizard-like pelvic structures)
edentates (i.e. anteaters, sloths, armadillos)
flagellates; mastigophorans
collection of similar objects; classification by similarity
pinnipeds (seals and walruses)
coleopterans; beetles
perissodactyls; odd-toed ungulates
artificial classification
natural classification
dichotomized classification system
subclass; subdivision
chiropterans (i.e. bats)
classifier (in Japanese and Chinese linguistics)
multidimensional classification system
wrestler of grand champion quality but without the title
close classification system; depth classification system
close classification system; depth classification system
universal classification system; general classification system
systematics; phylogenetic systematics; systematic taxonomy; systematic biology
caecilian (any burrowing legless amphibian of the order Gymnophiona)
class field theory
incomparably ruthless; diabolical
Boreoeutheria (clade of placental mammals); Boreotheria; boreoeutherians
degree of similarity
anurans (tailless amphibians)
Deuteromycota; fungi imperfecti; mitosporic fungi; anamorphic fungi
agnathans (jawless fishes of superclass Agnatha)
holotherians; members of a problematic clade containing Kuehneotherium and all living therians
apterygotes (wingless insects)
equivalence class
Zygnematophyceae (class of green algae)
proboscideans; proboscidians
homopterans (true bugs of suborder Homoptera)
quasi-synonymy; quasi-synonymity
Merostomata (group comprising the sea scorpions and the horseshoe crabs)
reasoning by analogy; analogical inference; analogism
similar-sounding words
carbonated alcohols; category in liquor tax law which includes beer, happōshu and other drinks with 10% or less alcohol
apterygotes (wingless insects)
pelecypods (i.e. bivalves)
crown jellyfish (Coronatae spp.); coronated jellyfish
comb jellies (jellyfish-like animals of the phylum Ctenophora)
acanthocephalans; thorny-headed worms
mucopolysaccharides
Pteriomorphia (subclass of bivalve molluscs)
clothes dryer; tumble dryer
Paleoheterodonta (subclass of bivalve molluscs)
fibroid; fibroid tumor; fibroid tumour
urodeles (tailed amphibians)
hornworts (non-vascular plants of order Anthocerotopsida)
copepods (small crustaceans of subclass Copepoda)
sea spiders (Pycnogonida spp.)
gastrotrichs (members of a phylum of tiny bristled wormlike animals)
synapsids; theropsids; mammal-like reptiles
similar kanji
assembling according to type; collection of items sorted by type
platyrrhine (primate of infraorder Platyrrhini, which have nostrils that are far apart)
heteropterans (true bugs of suborder Heteroptera)
Heterobranchia; clade of snails and slugs
sarcopterygians (fishes of subclass Sarcopterygii)
coset; residue class
pterygotes (winged insects)
Theriodontia; theriodonts
stoneworts; charophytes
noble gases; rare gases
Sauropsida (branch of amniotes that includes reptiles, birds and non-avian dinosaurs)
suboscines (songbirds of suborder Tyranni)
class group
bony fishes; Osteichthyes
pteraspids (extinct armoured jawless fishes)
Ornithischia (order of herbacious dinosaurs with bird-like pelvic structures)
placoderms (extinct fishes of class Placodermi)
lamellibranches (i.e. bivalves)
playing card tax; tax on playing cards, mahjong sets, domino sets, etc. (abolished in 1989)
catarrhine (primate of infraorder Catarrhini having nostrils that are close together, esp. the Old World monkeys of family Cercopithecidae)
liverworts; hepatics (non-vascular plants of order Marchantiophyta)
same kind or class; classification
acanthodians (extinct jawed fishes)
Cirripedia; barnacles
pterobranchs (hemichordates of class Pterobranchia)
tabulate corals (extinct corals of the order Tabulata)
enteropneusts (hemichordates of class Enteropneusta)
climbers (birds formerly grouped in order Scansores)
rotifers; rotatoria
bryozoans (animals of phylum Bryozoa)