| Hanja
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| 祖
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| Information
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| Level:
| 7
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| Strokes:
| 10
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| Radical:
| 礻(示)
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| Reading:
| 조
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| Meaning:
| 할아비
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| English meaning:
| grandfather, ancestor
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| Japanese reading:
| 祖 ソ
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| Chinese reading:
| 祖 ⓜ zǔ ⓒ jou2
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| Stroke Order
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祖: 할아비 조 (harabi jo) -- grandfather, ancestor.
- 祖父 (조부) a grandfather
- 祖母 (조모) a grandmother
- 祖考 (조고) one's deceased grandfather
- 祖妣 (조비) one's deceased grandmother
- 曾祖 (증조) a (paternal) great-grandfather
- 祖上 (조상) an ancestor
- 先祖 (선조) an ancestor
- 四祖 (사조) male ancestor's
- 皇祖 (황조) imperial ancestors
- 始祖 (시조) the founder
- 太祖 (태조) the founder (of a royal dynasty)
- 元祖 (원조) the founder (inventor)
- 宗祖 (종조) the founder (of a sect)
- 祖師 (조사) the founder (of a religious sect)
- 祖國 (조국) one's fatherland (native land)
Counterparts: 孫
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