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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
サッカー選手 祖母井秀隆 (うばがいひでたか)
野球選手 親富祖弘也 (おやふそこうや)
化学者 杜祖健 (とそけん)

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