#249JLPT N3
祖
9 strokes
ancestorfounderpioneer
On reading
ソ
Example words
皇祖
こうそ
· (divine, historical or legendary) founder of an empire
皇祖の意味を調べました。
I looked up the meaning of "(divine, historical or legendary) founder of an empire".
真祖
しんそ
· (in fiction) person changed into a vampire by magic
真祖はどういう意味ですか。
What does "(in fiction) person changed into a vampire by magic" mean?
仏祖
ぶっそ
· Founder of Buddhism
仏祖の使い方を説明してください。
Please explain how to use "Founder of Buddhism".