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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 祖 |
そ |
(n) ancestor; forefather; progenitor |
2581 |
| 祖父 |
そふ |
(n) grandfather |
3519 |
| 祖先 |
そせん |
(n) ancestor |
7196 |
| 元祖 |
がんそ |
(n) originator; founder; pioneer; inventor |
7285 |
| 祖母 |
そぼ |
(n) grandmother |
7296 |
| 先祖 |
せんぞ |
(n) ancestor |
7463 |
| 始祖 |
しそ |
(n) founder; originator; pioneer |
9059 |
| 祖国 |
そこく |
(n) fatherland; native country |
9211 |
| 開祖 |
かいそ |
(n) (sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor |
10937 |
| 教祖 |
きょうそ |
(n) founder of a religious sect |
12327 |
| 高祖 |
こうそ |
(n) founder of dynasty or sect |
14101 |
| 霊廟 |
れいびょう |
(n) mausoleum |
15128 |
| 祖父母 |
そふぼ |
(n) grandparents |
16983 |
| 祖語 |
そご |
(n) a parent language |
20854 |
| 祖師 |
そし |
(n) founder of a sect |
20989 |
| 宗祖 |
しゅうそ |
(n) sect founder |
21792 |
| 曾祖父 |
そうそふ |
(n) great-grandfather |
23750 |
| 曾祖父 |
ひいじじ |
(n) great-grandfather |
23750 |
| 曾祖父 |
ひおうじ |
(n) great-grandfather |
23750 |
| 曾祖父 |
ひじじ |
(n) great-grandfather |
23750 |
| 父祖 |
ふそ |
(n) ancestors |
24627 |
| 外祖父 |
がいそふ |
(n) maternal grandfather |
25491 |
| 道祖神 |
どうそじん |
(n) traveler's guardian deity |
26578 |
| 遠祖 |
えんそ |
(n) forefathers; remote ancestors |
28975 |
| 曾祖母 |
そうそぼ |
(n) great-grandmother |
29086 |
| 曾祖母 |
ひいばば |
(n) great-grandmother |
29086 |
| 曾祖母 |
ひおおば |
(n) great-grandmother |
29086 |
| 曾祖母 |
ひばば |
(n) great-grandmother |
29086 |
| 宗廟 |
そうびょう |
(n) ancestral shrine (temple); mausoleum (of one's ancestors); Imperial mausoleum |
30969 |
| 高祖父 |
こうそふ |
(n) great-great-grandfather |
31368 |
| 帝廟 |
ていびょう |
(n) imperial mausoleum |
33462 |
| 廟堂 |
びょうどう |
(n) the Court |
33636 |
| 皇祖 |
こうそ |
(n) (divine, historical or legendary) founder of an empire |
34580 |
| 聖廟 |
せいびょう |
(n) Confucian temple |
35577 |
| 祖廟 |
そびょう |
(n) mausoleum containing the remains of one's ancestors |
36884 |
| 仏祖 |
ぶっそ |
(n) Founder of Buddhism |
37405 |
| 祖宗 |
そそう |
(n) ancestors |
38280 |
| 高祖母 |
こうそぼ |
(n) great-great-grandmother |
39571 |
| 外祖母 |
がいそぼ |
(n) maternal grandmother |
42893 |
| お祖父さん |
おじいさん |
(n) grandfather; male senior-citizen |
43447 |
| 鼻祖 |
びそ |
(n) founder; originator; introducer |
44061 |
| お祖母さん |
おばあさん |
(n) grandmother; female senior-citizen |
45436 |
| 祖述 |
そじゅつ |
(n) exposition (propagation) of one's master's teachings or doctrines |
46248 |
| 御高祖頭巾 |
おこそずきん |
(n) kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes) |
49657 |
| お高祖頭巾 |
おこそずきん |
(n) kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes) |
51560 |
| 伊勢大廟 |
いせたいびょう |
the Grand Shrines of Ise |
51560 |
| 医学の祖 |
いがくのそ |
founder of medical science |
51560 |
| 共同祖界 |
きょうどうそかい |
international settlement |
51560 |
| 古廟 |
こびょう |
(n) old shrine |
51560 |
| 御祖父さん |
おじいさん |
(n) grandfather; male senior-citizen |
51560 |
| 御祖母さん |
おばあさん |
(n) grandmother; female senior-citizen |
51560 |
| 始祖鳥 |
しそちょう |
(n) archaeopteryx |
51560 |
| 人猿同祖説 |
じんえんどうそせつ |
monkey-ancestry theory |
51560 |
| 人祖 |
じんそ |
progenitor |
51560 |
| 先つ祖 |
さきつおや |
ancestor |
51560 |
| 先の祖 |
さきのおや |
ancestor |
51560 |
| 先祖の位牌 |
せんぞのいはい |
ancestral tablet |
51560 |
| 先祖伝来 |
せんぞでんらい |
(adj-no) inherited |
51560 |
| 祖型 |
そけい |
(n) prototype |
51560 |
| 祖国愛 |
そこくあい |
patriotism |
51560 |
| 祖国復帰 |
そこくふっき |
returning to one's fatherland |
51560 |
| 祖先の霊を祭る |
そせんのれいをまつる |
(exp) to perform religious services for the departed souls of one's ancestors |
51560 |
| 祖先崇拝 |
そせんすうはい |
ancestor worship |
51560 |
| 祖先伝来 |
そせんでんらい |
hereditary |
51560 |
| 太祖 |
たいそ |
(n) founder; progenitor; emperor |
51560 |
| 大祖父 |
だいそふ |
great-grandfather |
51560 |
| 中興の祖 |
ちゅうこうのそ |
ancestor who rejuvenated a dynasty or a family |
51560 |
| 天祖 |
てんそ |
(n) the ancestral Sun Goddess |
51560 |
| 天津御祖 |
あまつみおや |
imperial ancestor |
51560 |
| 同祖 |
どうそ |
common ancestor |
51560 |
| 日猶同祖論 |
にちゆうどうそろん |
hypothesis that Jews and Japanese are of common ancestry |
51560 |
| 亡祖父 |
ぼうそふ |
deceased (one's late) grandfather |
51560 |