VocabJLPT N4
type
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. type
  2. 2. kind
  3. 3. type (of person)
  4. 4. typewriter
A loanword from English meaning "type" or "kind," used to classify people or things by their characteristics. It is also used to mean "one's type" in the romantic sense, as in the kind of person you find attractive.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, you're the type who takes forever to reply?!

Sentence 2

I'm more of a listener type, if anything.

Sentence 3

What kind of room do you find most relaxing?

Sentence 4

Um, I'm the type who goes quiet when I'm nervous.

Sentence 5

Come on, you like this kind of movie, don't you?