noun
generic concept; genus
Technical term in logic; refers to a broader category that includes a specific concept (種概念). Used in classification and definition contexts.
See also: 種概念
「動物」は「犬」の類概念である。
"Animal" is the generic concept of "dog."
論理学では、類概念と種概念の関係を明確に定義する。
In logic, the relationship between generic concept and specific concept is clearly defined.