人種
じんしゅ
jinshu
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 32 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
人種 (じんしゅ (jinshu)) means "Race". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Race
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Example Sentences
世界には、様々な人種の人々が暮らしています。
せかいには、ようようなじんしゅのひとびとがくらしています。
People of various races live around the world.
人種差別は、絶対に許してはいけません。
じんしゅさべつは、ぜったいにゆるしてはいけません。
Racial discrimination is never acceptable.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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