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    3. 共通祖先

    共通祖先

    共きょう通つう祖そ先せん

    common ancestor

    NTNounScience & MathKanji Vocab31 strokes

    きょうつうそせん

    Noun

    1.
    common ancestor

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    Kanji that make up this word

    共
    とも・とも.に・-ども…(1)
    together・both・neither・all・and…(2)
    通
    とお.る・とお.り・-とお.り・-どお.り・とお.す・とお.し…(8)
    traffic・pass through・avenue・commute・counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
    祖
    ancestor・pioneer・founder
    先
    さき・ま.ず…(2)
    before・ahead・previous・future・precedence
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