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    3. 皇祖皇宗

    皇祖皇宗

    皇こう祖そこ皇う宗そう

    ancestors of the Imperial Family

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsHistoryKanji Vocab35 strokes

    こうそこうそう

    Noun

    1.
    ancestors of the Imperial Family

    Stroke 0 / 35

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    皇
    emperor
    祖
    ancestor・pioneer・founder
    宗
    むね…(13)
    religion・sect・denomination・main point・origin…(1)
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