What does 類 mean?
類 is a Japanese noun meaning “kind”, “class” or “family” in English. It can also be translated as “similar example” depending on context. It is written as 類 in kanji, るい in hiragana, and rui in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
あの店には織物類が置いてありますか。
Does that store keep textile goods?