このトマトの種を植えましょう。
Let's plant these tomato seeds.
The peach stone is hard and inedible.
Biological term for male reproductive fluid; can be used colloquially.
Sperm corresponds to the male seed.
Abstract origin or root cause of something, often used in phrases like 争いの種 (cause of conflict).
A small misunderstanding can sometimes become the seed of conflict.
His single remark was the source of the problem.
material; subject matter; theme; news copy
Raw material for a story, article, or discussion; can refer to a news tip or source.
The reporter is looking for material for an article.
This incident could become the subject of a novel.
ingredient; main ingredient; leaven
Cooking term; often refers to the key component of a dish, especially the topping of sushi, or a starter/leaven in baking.
We use fresh fish for the sushi topping.
You need a leaven to make bread.
The hidden mechanism or secret behind a magic trick or scheme.
You mustn't reveal the secret of the magic trick.
There must be some trick behind his success.
10-point card; tane; animal card
Hanafuda term for the 10-point animal cards; often written in katakana as タネ.
In hanafuda, the tane is a 10-point card.
That one remark became the seed of the couple's argument.
The magician never revealed the trick to the end.
His failure was gossiped about for a while.
Please choose your favorite sushi topping.
sowing seeds; planting seeds
revealing how a trick is done · disclosure of a secret; exposure; explanation
child; offspring; issue
seed rice; rice seeds for sowing
rapeseed; coleseed
seed potato
breeding bull; stud bull
matchlock; arquebus
clientele; customer base; type of customers
soup ingredients; solid ingredients in clear soup
tangzhong; water roux; yudane
origin; fundamental element; seed of things
supply of arrows; stock of arrows
seed rice soaking pool
seedbed; sowing bed; seedling container
source book; reference book; source material
photographic negative