Results, 祖
- 親★【おや】祖
noun:
- parent; parents; mother and father [親]
- dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker [親] ➜ 子【こ】
- founder; inventor
- (pet) owner [親]
~の noun / noun:
- key; parent (organization); main [親]
noun:
- ancestor; forefather
アナは、親が知らないうちに結婚した。 Anna got married without her parents' knowledge.
私も親の面倒とか見られないですね。 I can't look after my parents and such either.
「少しうちに寄っていかない?」「いいの?」「うち共働きで親は遅いの」 "Want to drop round my place?" "Can I?" "My parents come home late as they both work."
Kanji definition:
- 祖
- 常用5年JLPTN3
ソ
ancestor; pioneer; founder
- Strokes:
- 9
- Radical:
- 示礻 spirit, altar
- SKIP:
- 1-4-5
- UTF:
- 7956
- JIS208:
- 33-36
- Nanori:
- い
- Hangul:
- 조 [jo]
- Pinyin:
- zǔ
- Example words:
Partial results:
- 祖父★【そふ・じじ・じい・おおじ・おじ・そぶobs.】
noun / ~の noun:
- grandfather
- old man [おおじ] ➜ 爺
- kyogen mask used for the role of an old man [おおじ]
- 祖国★【そこく】
noun:
- motherland; fatherland; native country
この記念碑は祖国に命を捧げた兵士を祭っている。 This monument is dedicated to the soldiers who gave their lives to their country.
- 祖父母☆【そふぼ】
noun:
- grandparents
サラは祖父母が昔話をくどくどとしゃべるのを聞くとうんざりする。 Sarah gets very bored listening to her grandparents rambling on about old times.
- 祖述【そじゅつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- exposition (propagation) of one's master's teachings or doctrines
- 祖霊【それい】
noun:
- ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities
- ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
- 祖先の霊を祭る【そせんのれいをまつる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to perform religious services for the departed souls of one's ancestors
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