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    3. 別種

    別種

    別べっ種しゅ

    another kind

    KMT10News #47+1Noun, ParticleNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab21 strokes

    べっしゅ

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    another kind, different kind, distinct species

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    この植しょく物ぶつは、あの花はなとは別べっ種しゅだ。

    This plant is a different species from that flower.

    KMT8Nature & Environment
    その湖みずうみには、この地ち域いきでは珍めずらしい別べっ種しゅの魚さかなが生せい息そくしている。

    A distinct species of fish, rare in this region, inhabits that lake.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentAnimals
    遺い伝でん子し解かい析せきの結けっ果か、これらは以い前ぜん考かんがえられていたものとは別べっ種しゅの生せい物ぶつであることが判はん明めいした。

    As a result of genetic analysis, it was revealed that these are a distinct species from what was previously thought.

    KMT10Science & MathNature & Environment
    科か学がく者しゃたちは、深しん海かいで新しん種しゅの生せい物ぶつ、あるいは既き存ぞん種しゅとは別べっ種しゅの生せい物ぶつを発はっ見けんした。

    Scientists discovered a new species, or a distinct species from existing ones, in the deep sea.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentScience & MathAnimals
    このウイルスは、従じゅう来らいのインフルエンザウイルスとは別べっ種しゅであるため、新あらたなワクチンが必ひつ要ようだ。

    This virus is a different kind from conventional influenza viruses, so a new vaccine is needed.

    KMT10Medicine & HealthScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    別
    わか.れる・わ.ける…(2)
    separate・branch off・diverge・fork・another…(2)
    種
    たね・-ぐさ…(5)
    species・kind・class・variety・seed
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