Word Meaning 人種

じんしゅ jinshu

人種 is read as じんしゅ (jinshu) and means race (of people).

Meaning

English

  1. race (of people)
  2. type of person

Reading

Kana

じんしゅ

Romaji

jinshu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 2779 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

人食い人種

ひとくいじんしゅ

cannibals

人工放射性核種

じんこうほうしゃせいかくしゅ

artificial radionuclide

人種上

じんしゅじょう

racial

人種問題

じんしゅもんだい

race issue

人種学

じんしゅがく

ethnology

人種差別

じんしゅさべつ

racial discrimination

二人種

にじんしゅ

biracial

同人種

どうじんしゅ

racial identity

北方人種

ほっぽうじんしゅ

Nordic race

アジア人種

あじあじんしゅ

Asian race

地中海人種

ちちゅうかいじんしゅ

Mediterranean race

食人種

しょくじんしゅ

cannibals

Example Sentences

10

He fought against racial discrimination.

The 21st March is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

He is in touch with all kinds of people.

There are people of many different races living in America.

Existing legislation does not take diversity of races into account.

Garvey speaks up for racial pride.

He is in touch with all kinds of people.

That politician put his foot in his mouth when he made those racist comments.

That there are various conflicts, frictions, within the races of man is a point made clear within this book as well.

Saying "I'm not a racist, but..." in an introductory manner can sometimes be passed off as racist.