head of family
そうけそうか
Noun
1.
head of family, head house
2.
sōke, founder (of a style, etc.), originator
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その流派の宗家は、代々その技を受け継いでいる。
The head family of that school has inherited the techniques for generations.
彼は伝統芸能の宗家として、その保存と発展に尽力している。
As the head of a traditional art, he is dedicated to its preservation and development.
茶道の宗家は、毎年新しい弟子を迎え入れている。
The head family of the tea ceremony welcomes new disciples every year.
彼は宗家の長男として、家業を継ぐ重責を担っている。
As the eldest son of the head family, he bears the heavy responsibility of inheriting the family business.
宗家制度は、日本の伝統文化において重要な役割を果たしてきた。
The Sōke system has played an important role in Japanese traditional culture.
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