Keyword
kind (of something)
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 7
Heisig1000
Old form類
Readings
るい
(90%)
たぐ
(1%)
Composed of
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Used in vocabulary (536 in total)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
document; papers
mankind; humanity
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
classification; categorization; sorting
class; heading; group; category
clothes; clothing; garments
the same kind; accomplice; partner
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
relative; relation; kin
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
sending documents to a prosecutor; filing charges
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
several types; several kinds; several species
alcoholic drinks; liquor
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
mammal; mammalian
parallel; equal; match
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
fish; fishes
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
dinnerware; cutlery
sorting of documents; filing documents
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
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
birds of a feather flock together
new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
machinery; gadgetry; equipment
noodles; vermicelli
amphibia; amphibian
(point of) similarity; resemblance
citrus; citrus fruit
peerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged
resemblance; similarity; analogy
(edible) greens; leafy greens; vegetables
important documents; important papers
anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape
this kind
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
fungus; fungi
similar instance; similar case; parallel case; analogy
same kind; accomplices; companions
common humanity; shared humanity; shared by humanity
document screening; paper screening; narrowing down a field of applicants based on resumes, written applications, etc.
mammal; mammalian
unprecedented; unparalleled; unparallelled
classified document; confidential document; top secret document; sensitive documents
relevant documents; (all) the documents related (to the matter)
worms and insects
file cabinet; filing cabinet; shelf of documents
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
imitation; similar article; similar goods
necessary documents; required documents
documentary evidence; documentation
pulse (edible seeds of various leguminous crops); plant yielding pulse
humanism; love for humanity
living things
beasts; mammals
varieties; different kinds
root crops; root vegetables
hobby friend; friend gained through common interests or personality
stereotyped; patterned; typical
catching fire (from next door); spreading fire
citrus; citrus fruit
unparalleled; incomparable; matchless; unrivaled; peerless; unique
seaweeds; algae; waterweeds
classification
document case; letter tray
anthropologist; ethnologist
classification system; classification method
noodles; vermicelli
rich in variety; diverse; wide-ranging; multifarious
seaweed; sea vegetable
Insecta; the insects
analogy; comparison
instruments; equipment; implements; utensils; tools; apparatus
livestock; domestic animals
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
oldest mankind (e.g. evidence of)
like terms; similar terms; same kind; same class
similar words; words of similar meaning; synonym
briefcase; attaché case
classifying in patterns; typification
quasi-synonym (word that has a similar meaning to another, but is not interchangeable)
similar story; variant tale
collection of similar objects; classification by similarity
affinity; family relationship
Gunsho Ruiju (collection of Japanese classics sorted by type; orig. ed. 1819; comp. ed. 1911)
to be affected by another's misfortune; to get caught up in trouble not of one's own making
synonymy; similar meaning
salt; salts
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
identity document; identification document
remnants of a party or a gang
extraordinary; singular; incredible
myriapod; many-legged
sympathetic magic; homeopathic magic; imitative magic
thesaurus; dictionary of synonyms
amphibia; amphibian
associating with relatives; keeping in touch with relatives; associating with someone as if they were family; family-like relationship
bryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts)
similar books
classified table; classification table
all the papers (documents) relating to a case; dossier
attached papers; attachment (mail, etc.)
similar; of the same type
peerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged
artiodactyls; even-toed ungulates
classificatory criterion
decimal classification; Dewey (decimal) classification
similar question; (classification by) similarity of theme
Wamyōruijushō (famous Heian-period Japanese dictionary)
wheat variety
Nippon Decimal Classification; Nippon Decimal System (of book classification)
briefcase; attaché case
application form; application papers; file wrapper (patents)
unparalleled; incomparable; unmatched; unrivaled; matchless
domestic poultry
written record of one's relatives
briefcase; attaché case
beetles; coleopterans; coleoptera
polysaccharides
biological classification
cartilaginous fishes; chondrichthyans
generic concept; genus
green algae; chlorophyceae
bristle worm; polychaete
bony fishes; osteichthyans
Ichthyological Society of Japan; ISJ
unprecedented; unparalleled; unparallelled
(edible) greens; leafy greens; vegetables
assimilation; incorporation
cyclostomes (eel-like jawless fishes with round mouths used for sucking)
diaphone; assonance; similar sound
mineral salts; inorganic salts
peerless (unparalleled, matchless, unequaled) in the country
bristle worm; polychaete
dictionaries (and similar books)
similar phrase
red algae; Rhodophyta
to be equal to; to be as good as; to be a match for; to rival
mosses (non-vascular plants of class Bryopsida)
arachnids; araneids
biological classification
cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae spp., esp. edible); gourds
parts of speech
Chelicerata; chelicerates
anthropology of religion; religious anthropology
trematodes (i.e. flukes)
oscines (birds of suborder Oscines); songbirds
Act for Controlling the Possession of Firearms or Swords and Other Such Weapons
character type; personality type
similar books
class symbol; class mark
Eumycetes; true fungi
a neighbour is better than a relative living far
birds of a feather flock together
placoderms (extinct fishes of class Placodermi)
shorebirds (esp. sandpipers and plovers); waders
rare-earth element; rare-earth metal
unparalleled; incomparable; unmatched; unrivaled; matchless
unparalleled; incomparable; matchless; unrivaled; peerless; unique
Category V infectious disease
analog; analogue
strange-looking creatures; spirits and goblins
arachnids; araneids
Category II infectious disease
Dinosauria; dinosaurs
non-common stock (e.g. preferred stock, deferred stock)
classified catalog; classified catalogue
phylogenetic classification; phylogenetic taxonomy
carnivores (i.e. animals of the order Carnivora)
collection of similar objects; classification by similarity
catching fire (from next door); a spreading fire
clothes dryer; tumble dryer
domestic poultry
similar song
rare-earth element; rare-earth metal
associating with relatives; keeping in touch with relatives; associating with someone as if they were family; family-like relationship
simian; anthropoid
Malacological Society of Japan; MSJ
fruits and vegetables
part-of-speech classification
leafy vegetables; stem vegetables
pinnipeds (seals and walruses)
coleopterans; beetles
flagellates; mastigophorans
monotremes; Monotremata
copepods (small crustaceans of subclass Copepoda)
Saurischia (order of dinosaurs with lizard-like pelvic structures)
cursorial birds; runners
edentates (i.e. anteaters, sloths, armadillos)
similar-sounding words
squamates; pangolins
class 2 drug (over-the-counter medicine that has a medium risk of side effects or drug interactions); category 2 medicine; schedule II pharmaceutical
Category III infectious disease
type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern
noodles; vermicelli
citrus; citrus fruit
seaweeds; algae; waterweeds
seaweeds; algae; waterweeds
unparalleled; incomparable; unmatched; unrivaled; matchless
collection of similar objects; classification by similarity
associating with relatives; keeping in touch with relatives; associating with someone as if they were family; family-like relationship
to compare; to liken; to make (someone) accompany
to be equal to; to be as good as; to be a match for; to rival
birds of a feather flock together
shorebirds (esp. sandpipers and plovers); waders
Category II infectious disease
Category V infectious disease
perissodactyls; odd-toed ungulates
class 2 drug (over-the-counter medicine that has a medium risk of side effects or drug interactions); category 2 medicine; schedule II pharmaceutical
copepods (small crustaceans of subclass Copepoda)
Category III infectious disease
lamellibranches (i.e. bivalves)
similar kanji
urodeles (tailed amphibians)
mucopolysaccharides
class group
wrestler of grand champion quality but without the title
incomparably ruthless; diabolical
reasoning by analogy; analogical inference; analogism
noble gases; rare gases
degree of similarity
Ornithischia (order of herbacious dinosaurs with bird-like pelvic structures)
agnathans (jawless fishes of superclass Agnatha)
Deuteromycota; fungi imperfecti; mitosporic fungi; anamorphic fungi
proboscideans; proboscidians
caecilian (any burrowing legless amphibian of the order Gymnophiona)
hornworts (non-vascular plants of order Anthocerotopsida)
hornworts (non-vascular plants of order Anthocerotopsida)
liverworts; hepatics (non-vascular plants of order Marchantiophyta)
catarrhine (primate of infraorder Catarrhini having nostrils that are close together, esp. the Old World monkeys of family Cercopithecidae)
platyrrhine (primate of infraorder Platyrrhini, which have nostrils that are far apart)
gastrotrichs (members of a phylum of tiny bristled wormlike animals)
comb jellies (jellyfish-like animals of the phylum Ctenophora)
comb jellies (jellyfish-like animals of the phylum Ctenophora)
apterygotes (wingless insects)
apterygotes (wingless insects)
pterygotes (winged insects)
heteropterans (true bugs of suborder Heteroptera)
homopterans (true bugs of suborder Homoptera)
pelecypods (i.e. bivalves)
suboscines (songbirds of suborder Tyranni)
enteropneusts (hemichordates of class Enteropneusta)
pterobranchs (hemichordates of class Pterobranchia)
natural classification
artificial classification
close classification system; depth classification system
close classification system; depth classification system
multidimensional classification system
dichotomized classification system
universal classification system; general classification system
quasi-synonymy; quasi-synonymity
same kind or class; classification
synapsids; theropsids; mammal-like reptiles
climbers (birds formerly grouped in order Scansores)
acanthodians (extinct jawed fishes)
pteraspids (extinct armoured jawless fishes)
sarcopterygians (fishes of subclass Sarcopterygii)
placoderms (extinct fishes of class Placodermi)
anurans (tailless amphibians)
sea spiders (Pycnogonida spp.)
sea spiders (Pycnogonida spp.)
tabulate corals (extinct corals of the order Tabulata)
subclass; subdivision
fibroid; fibroid tumor; fibroid tumour
acanthocephalans; thorny-headed worms
stoneworts; charophytes
prostitute
Paleoheterodonta (subclass of bivalve molluscs)
Pteriomorphia (subclass of bivalve molluscs)
Merostomata (group comprising the sea scorpions and the horseshoe crabs)
systematics; phylogenetic systematics; systematic taxonomy; systematic biology
holotherians; members of a problematic clade containing Kuehneotherium and all living therians
Sauropsida (branch of amniotes that includes reptiles, birds and non-avian dinosaurs)
Theriodontia; theriodonts
Boreoeutheria (clade of placental mammals); Boreotheria; boreoeutherians
Heterobranchia; clade of snails and slugs
Zygnematophyceae (class of green algae)
chiropterans (i.e. bats)
classifier (in Japanese and Chinese linguistics)
carbonated alcohols; category in liquor tax law which includes beer, happōshu and other drinks with 10% or less alcohol
equivalence class
Cirripedia; barnacles
bony fishes; Osteichthyes
playing card tax; tax on playing cards, mahjong sets, domino sets, etc. (abolished in 1989)
coset; residue class
crown jellyfish (Coronatae spp.); coronated jellyfish
class field theory
attempting to be something you are not; (lit.) drawing a tiger that ends up looking like a dog
attempting to be something you are not; (lit.) drawing a tiger that ends up looking like a dog
Scyphozoa; true jellyfish
classifier; discriminator
Holocene Era (calendar year numbering system); Human Era
Pteropoda; pteropods; sea butterflies
algology; phycology
neognaths (birds of the infraclass Neognathae)
paleognaths (birds of the infraclass Paleognathae); palaeognaths
pseudosuchia (reptile clade)
ornithodira (ancestor of dinosaurs, pterosaurs, etc.)
avemetatarsalians (saurians of the subdivision Avemetatarsalia)
Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology; JASCA
thesaurus published by Sanseido
Ruijū Myōgishō (Japanese-Chinese character dictionary from the late Heian Period)
rotifers; rotatoria
bryozoans (animals of phylum Bryozoa)
Examples (200 in total)
I fear for the future of mankind.
Will you type this paper for me?
I am always looking at documents.