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Search Terms: *祖*
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noun
1.
originator, pioneer, inventor, founder
2.
progenitor, primogenitor, founder of a family line
Common word
noun
1.
granny, grandma, gran(familiar language, usually kana)
2.
old lady, old woman(familiar language, usually kana)
Other readings:
おばあちゃん《お祖母ちゃん》
、おばあちゃん《御祖母ちゃん》
、おばあちゃん《御婆ちゃん》
noun
•
kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes)
Other readings:
お高祖頭巾【おこそずきん】
noun
•
grandpa, gramps(usually kana, honorific language, child term, familiar language)
Other readings:
おじいちゃま《お祖父ちゃま》
noun
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the founder of our sect (esp. in reference to Nichiren)(honorific language)
noun
1.
2.
Other readings:
おばあさま《お婆様》
、おばあさま《お祖母さま》
、おばあさま《お婆さま》
、おばあさま《御祖母様》
、おばあさま《御婆様》
、おばあさま《御祖母さま》
、おばあさま《御婆さま》
noun
•
grandma, granny(usually kana, honorific language, child term, familiar language)
Other readings:
おばあちゃま《お婆ちゃま》
、おばちゃま《お祖母ちゃま》
、おばちゃま《お婆ちゃま》
noun
1.
child who loves their grandmother
2.
child who is doted on by their grandmother
Other readings:
お祖母ちゃん子【おばあちゃんこ】
noun
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the first generation of a family, school (of thought) or religious sect(obscure)
noun, no-adjective
•
ancestral, hereditary, generation after generation, passing from father to son(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
先祖代々【せんぞだいだい】
noun, no-adjective
•
what has been (orally) handed down from generation to generation, legend, folk tale(yojijukugo)
noun
•
great-grandfather, great-granddad, great-grandad
Other readings:
曾祖父【ひいじじ】
、曾祖父【ひじじ】
、曾祖父【ひおおじ】
、曽祖父【そうそふ】
、曽祖父【ひいじじ】
、曽祖父【ひじじ】
、曽祖父【ひおおじ】
noun
•
great-grandmother, great-grandma
Other readings:
曾祖母【ひいばば】
、曾祖母【ひばば】
、曾祖母【ひおおば】
、曽祖母【そうそぼ】
、曽祖母【ひいばば】
、曽祖母【ひばば】
、曽祖母【ひおおば】
noun
1.
deceased grandfather, deceased father and grandfather(obscure)
2.
distant ancestor, forefather(obscure)
noun
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Patriotic War (Russian name for the war with Napoleon in 1812)
noun
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the coming of Bodhidharma from western India to China(Buddhist term)
noun, auxillary suru verb
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exposition (propagation) of one's master's teachings or doctrines
noun
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symplesiomorphy, ancestral trait shared by two or more taxa
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to perform religious services for the departed souls of one's ancestors
noun
1.
ancestral spirit, collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities
2.
ancestor deified as a kami, spirit of a kami
noun
•
Great Patriotic War (Russian name for the war along the eastern front during World War II)
expression, noun
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the eight doctrinal patriarchs who expounded the teachings (Nagarjuna, Nagabodhi, Vajrabodhi, Amoghavajra, Yi Xing, Huigo and Kukai) (in Shingon)(Buddhist term)
See also:付法の八祖
noun
•
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)
Other readings:
道祖神【どうそしん】
、道祖神【さいのかみ】
、道祖神【さえのかみ】
、塞の神【さいのかみ】
、塞の神【さえのかみ】
、障の神【さいのかみ】
、障の神【さえのかみ】
noun
•
hypothesis that Jews and Japanese are of common ancestry
Other readings:
日ユ同祖論【にちユどうそろん】
noun
1.
child who loves their grandmother
2.
child who is doted on by their grandmother
Other readings:
祖母ちゃん子【ばあちゃんこ】
noun, no-adjective
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hereditary, patrimonial, handed down from generation to generation(yojijukugo)
expression, noun
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the Eight Lineage Patriarchs who received the transmission of the teachings, leading back to the Vairocana Buddha (Vairocana Buddha, Vajrasattva, Nagarjuna, Nagabodhi, Vajrabodhi, Amoghavajra, Huigo and Kukai) (in Shingon)(Buddhist term)
See also:伝持の八祖
expression, noun
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most recent common ancestor