Jisho

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Words — 28 found

Noun
1. ancestor; forefather; progenitor
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2. originator; pioneer; inventor; founder
Noun
3. grandfatherorig. meaning
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Noun
1. grandfather
  • われわれ我々
  • そふ祖父
  • なまえ名前
  • むすこ息子
  • なづ名付けた
We named my son after my grandfather.
Noun
2. old manOnly applies to おおじ, See also
Noun
3. kyogen mask used for the role of an old manOnly applies to おおじ
Place
4. Sofu
Other forms
祖父 【じじ】祖父 【じい】祖父 【おおじ】祖父 【おじ】祖父 【そぶ】
Notes
そぶ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
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2. FatherlandFatherland is the nation of one's "fathers", "forefathers... Read more
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1. ancestor worshipYojijukugo (four character compound)
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2. Veneration of the deadVeneration of the dead is based on the belief that the de... Read more
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1. protolanguage; parent languageLinguistics
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2. Proto-languageA proto-language (alternatively known as a parent languag... Read more
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1. ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities
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2. ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
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3. SoreiThe Japanese word ‘sorei’ (祖霊) refers to the spirits of a... Read more
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せんけいしつきょうゆう 祖先形質共有
Noun
1. symplesiomorphy; ancestral trait shared by two or more taxa
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1. deceased grandfather; deceased father and grandfatherRare term
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2. distant ancestor; forefatherRare term
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Noun
1. hereditaryYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. the coming of Bodhidharma from western India to ChinaBuddhism
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1. Zen Buddhism based on the teachings of BodhidharmaSee also 如来禅
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Kanji — 1 found

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9 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
ancestor, pioneer, founder
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Sentences — 3 found

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    • あかんぼう赤ん坊
    • そふ祖父
    • とって
    • ピーター
    • なづ名づけられた
    The baby was named Peter after his grandfather. Tatoeba
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Names — 122 found

そ 【祖】
Family or surname
1. So
そあ 【祖阿】
Unclassified name
1. Soa
そいずみ 【祖泉】
Place, Family or surname
1. Soizumi
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