► 成句
類 [(1)るい] [類を見ない] meaning: unique rank: 3
☆ 彼等は類を見ない成功を収めた ⇨ They have accomplished the incomparable, unprecedented, success
► 名詞
類 [(1)るい] [liter] meaning: kind rank: 4
☆ 類は友を呼ぶ ⇨ The same kind of people tend to become friends (☛ A common phrase. Often used negatively, as “seedy people get together”)
► 接尾辞
類 [(1)るい] [liter] meaning: kind rank: 2
☆ 人類 ⇨ Humankind
☆ 私は魚介類が好きだ ⇨ I like fish and shellfish kind, seafood
More examples:
- 書類の形式 ⇨ The format of the document
- 書類に必要事項を全て記入して下さい ⇨ Please fill out all the required items in the form
- 書類の提出期限 ⇨ The submission deadline for the documents
- それは私が御出しした書類に含まれています ⇨ That is included in the documents I submitted
- 日本は世界でも類を見ないほど自然災害が多い ⇨ Japan experiences more natural disasters than any other countries in the world
- 鎚には色々な種類があって、用途に応じて使い分ける ⇨ There are many different kinds of hammers, and you use an appropriate one depending on the application
- 彼は人類を救うという使命を帯びて他の星へ飛び立った ⇨ He left for another planet for the mission to save the humanity
- 彼は人類の将来を悲観している ⇨ He is pessimistic about the future of mankind
- 私は麺類が好きだ ⇨ I like noodles
- この書類には日付がない ⇨ This document has no date, is not dated
- 私は書類を彼に直に手渡しした ⇨ I hand-delivered the document to him in person
- 警察が事務所に立ち入って書類を押収した ⇨ The police entered the office and confiscated documents
- 書類と商品は別送した ⇨ I sent the documents and the goods separately
- 人類は人口の爆発的増加と環境保全の両立という難題を抱えている ⇨ Humans face an extremely difficult problem of dealing with the explosive population increase and the environment protection at the same time
- 彼は書類を机の上に伏せた ⇨ He put the document face down on the desk (so as not to be seen what is on it)