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先祖
JLPT N2 · Vocabulary
先祖 — “ancestor, forefather”
先祖 (read
せんぞ
) means
ancestor, forefather
. It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list.
Reading
せんぞ
Meaning
ancestor, forefather
先祖 in a sentence
先祖
せんぞ
を
敬う
うやまう
。
Honor one's ancestors.
The kanji in 先祖
先
before; former
祖
ancestor
Words that share a kanji with 先祖
先
さき
— future; recent, previous
先月
せんげつ
— last month
先週
せんしゅう
— last week
先生
せんせい
— teacher, professor; master; doctor
先輩
せんぱい
— senior (at school or work), elder
先日
せんじつ
— the other day, a few days ago
祖先
そせん
— ancestor, forefather
お先に
おさきに
— excuse me for going/leaving first
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