四よん種しゅ

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

four kinds; four sorts

General counter for types or varieties. Can be used as a noun or with の to modify another noun.

• この店みせでは四よん種しゅのチーズを扱あつかっています。

  This shop carries four kinds of cheese.

• 試し験けんは四よん種しゅの科か目もくから出しゅつ題だいされる。

  The exam covers four subjects.

noun

fourth-class mail

Abbreviation of 第四種郵便物, a Japan Post category for certain periodicals and educational materials. Used mainly in postal contexts.

See also: 第四種郵便物

• この雑ざっ誌しは四よん種しゅで送おくることができます。

  This magazine can be sent as fourth-class mail.