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祖zǔ宗zōng

  1. ancestor; forebear

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

Characters in this word

2
祖
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

surname Zu

Pinyin
Zǔ
Strokes
9
Frequency
17016 of 2500
Words starting with 祖Words ending in 祖Anywhere in a word
宗
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

surname Zong

Pinyin
Zōng
Strokes
8
Frequency
22899 of 2500
Words starting with 宗Words ending in 宗Anywhere in a word