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始祖 【しそ】

  1. [n] founder; originator; pioneer
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
Commence, Begin はじ.める, -はじ.める, はじ.まる 3
Ancestor, Pioneer, Founder 5

Words often seen with this one: (experimental feature)

美味 (16), いい (11), なんか (10)