Noun
ancestor; forefather; foremother
ある出来事を記念したり先祖の伝説を伝えるために建てられたものであった。They were erected to commemorate a certain event or to tell an ancestral legend.
Characters in this word
2先
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
Dictionary and index codes (34)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 2-4-2 | SKIP code |
| 3b3.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2421.1 | Four corner code |
| 2457 | deroo |
| 5148 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-32-72 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 571 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 350 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2394 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3046 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1552 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2123 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 248 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 263 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 201 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 280 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 65 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1349 | Morohashi |
| 49 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 50 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 50 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 33 | sakade |
| 16 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 43 | henshall3 |
| 54 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 115 | crowley |
| 48 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 2.18 | busy_people |
| 145 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 254 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| xian1 | Pinyin reading |
| seon | Korean reading |
| n5 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 4 | WaniKani level |
祖
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
Dictionary and index codes (32)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 4e5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3721.0 | Four corner code |
| 673 | deroo |
| 7956 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-33-36 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 3243 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 4083 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 914 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1145 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 617 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 823 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1779 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1918 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1325 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 850 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 540 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 24664P | Morohashi |
| 736 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 622 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 632 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 657 | sakade |
| 772 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 758 | henshall3 |
| 701 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 824 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1423 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1795 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| zu3 | Pinyin reading |
| jo | Korean reading |
| n3 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 32 | WaniKani level |