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祖
そ
noun
Meanings
1
ancestor
2
forefather
3
progenitor
4
originator
5
pioneer
6
inventor
7
grandfather
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Kanji in this word
祖
Ancestor, Pioneer, Founder
9 strokes
More words with
祖
祖先
そせん ·
ancestor(s)
N2
祖母
そぼ ·
grandmother
N4
祖父
そふ ·
grandfather
N4
お祖父さん
おじいさん ·
grandfather
お祖母さん
おばあさん ·
grandmother
Full entry on Jisho
教祖
きょうそ ·
founder of a religious sect
元祖
がんそ ·
originator
祖父母
そふぼ ·
grandparents