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📖 English Meaning

origin, ancestor, forbear, grandad

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
そ おや
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Romaji:
so oya
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Character Meanings
ancestor, forefather; grandfather
Famous People with this Kanji
アナウンサー 道祖土絵美 (さいどえみ)
僧侶 堀澤祖門 (ほりさわそもん)
天文学者 祖父江義明 (そふえよしあき)

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