Search Kanji for 祖宗

religion

Radical:

Parts:示二小宀

Dictionary:

Meanings

religion; sect; denomination; main point; origin; essence

シュウshū · ソウ
むねmune
Popularity rank: 997 Pinyin: zōng Korean: jong Hán-Việt: tông
Stroke counts: 8 Grade level: 6 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 2-3-5

Example Words

異宗[ishuu] different religion or sect
一宗[isshuu] sect
改宗[kaishuu] religious conversion
邪宗[jashuu] heresy
宗家[souke] head of family
宗教[shuukyou] religion
宗教団体[shuukyoudantai] religious group
宗教的独立性[shuukyoutekidokuritsusei] religious independence
宗教法人[shuukyouhoujin] religious organization

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ancestor

Radical:

Parts:一目礻

Dictionary:

Meanings

ancestor; pioneer; founder

so
Popularity rank: 1226 Pinyin: Korean: jo Hán-Việt: tổ
Stroke counts: 9 Grade level: 5 JLPT level: 2 Skip code: 1-4-5

Example Words

御祖父さん[ojiisan] grandfather
御祖母さん[obaasan] grandmother
遠祖[enso] forefathers
開祖[kaiso] (sect) founder
外祖父[gaisofu] maternal grandfather
共同祖界[kyoudousokai] international settlement
教祖[kyouso] founder of a religious sect
元祖[ganso] originator
お高祖頭巾[okosozukin] kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes)
始祖[shiso] founder

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