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種
Read as 'tane', it refers to plant seeds. It is also used figuratively to mean the 'seed' or 'cause' of a problem or idea.
Examples in context
植木鉢にひまわりの種をまきました
I sowed sunflower seeds in a flowerpot.
このブドウには種がありません
These grapes have no seeds.
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