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祖先

15 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

ancestor, forefather, primogenitor

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Hiragana:
そせん
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Romaji:
sosen
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Character Meanings
祖 ancestor, forefather; grandfather
先 first, former, previous
Compound Words with 祖先
祖先伝来 そせんでんらい
祖先崇拝 そせんすうはい
祖先神 そせんじん
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祖先崇拝 ancestor worship
How to write 祖先 Calligraphy of 祖先
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