漢字 Kanji Codex
Kanji Detail
祖
ancestor, founder, pioneer
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Information
Grade:5
Strokes:9
JLPT:3
Frequency:1226
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gods, mind, soul
Grade 3JLPT 3
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assemble, association, braid, construct, cooperate, grapple, plait, unite
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coarse, rough, rugged
Grade 8JLPT 1
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borrowing, crop tax, tariff
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56% similar
association, company, firm, office, shrine
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best regards, good
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且
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also, furthermore, moreover
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investigate
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