"高祖" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ko̞ːso̞] Forms: 高祖 [canonical] (ruby: 高(こう), 祖(そ)), kōso [romanization]
Etymology: Ultimately from Middle Chinese 高祖 (MC kaw tsuX). First cited in Japanese in 1120. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=こうそ}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|高祖}} 高祖 (MC kaw tsuX) Head templates: {{ja-noun|こうそ}} 高(こう)祖(そ) • (kōso)
  1. a remote ancestor
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  2. (more narrowly): an ancestor four generations back: a great-great-grandparent, a grandparent of a grandparent
    Sense id: en-高祖-ja-noun-7E6ozPlo Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 16 39 18 27 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 17 34 19 30 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 30 25 24 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 27 31 21 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 24 41 19 16 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 30 26 22 23 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 30 27 23 21
  3. (Chinese history) the founder of a dynasty Tags: Chinese
    Sense id: en-高祖-ja-noun-~HnAd8iH Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 17 34 19 30 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 30 25 24 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 27 31 21 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 30 26 22 23 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 30 27 23 21 Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences
  4. (Buddhism) the founder of a sect Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-高祖-ja-noun-HjIar9zI Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 17 34 19 30 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 30 25 24 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 27 31 21 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 30 26 22 23 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 30 27 23 21 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 玄孫: a descendant four generations down: a great-great-grandchild (genson), the grandchild of a grandchild 
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Download raw JSONL data for 高祖 meaning in Japanese (2.5kB)

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