From Japanese-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.0:
種 /(en)tʃˈaɪniːz(ja)lˈe̞tə/, しゅ /ɕˈɯᵝ/ (noun (common) (futsuumeishi)) (noun, used as a suffix) (f) Art, (f) Sorte, (f) Spezies
From Japanese-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.0:
[ichi1] 種 /(en)tʃˈaɪniːz(ja)lˈe̞tə/, [ichi1] たね /tˈäne̞/ (noun (common) (futsuumeishi)) (1) (m) Samen, (m) Kern, (m) Stein, (f) Saat, (2) (f) Ursache, (m) Grund, (f) Quelle, (3) (n) Thema, (m) Gegenstand, (4) (f) Art, (f) Sorte, (5) (n) Geheimnis, (m) Trick, (6) väterliche (f) Blutsverwandschaft, väterliche (f) Abstammung (in dieser Bed. auch 胤 geschrieben)