Word Meaning 曽祖父

そうそふ sousofu

曽祖父 is read as そうそふ (sousofu) and means great-grandfather.

Meaning

English

  1. great-grandfather
  2. great-granddad
  3. great-grandad

Reading

Kana

そうそふ

Romaji

sousofu

Writing Variants

  • 曾祖父 そうそふ sousofu
  • 曾祖父 ひいじじ hiijiji
  • 曾祖父 ひおおじ hiooji
  • 曾祖父 ひじじ hijiji
  • 曽祖父 ひいじじ hiijiji
  • 曽祖父 ひおおじ hiooji
  • 曽祖父 ひじじ hijiji

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Antonyms 曽祖母 Related Words ,子孫,,子供,子ども,,親子,祖父 Rank 165048 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

曽祖父母

そうそふぼ

great-grandparents

祖父

そふ

grandfather

義祖父

ぎそふ

grandfather-in-law

大祖父

おおおおじ

great-grandfather

高祖父

こうそふ

great-great-grandfather

外祖父

がいそふ

maternal grandfather

亡祖父

ぼうそふ

deceased grandfather

祖父母

そふぼ

grandparents

父祖

ふそ

ancestors

父祖伝来

ふそでんらい

hereditary

祖父祖母

じじばば

grandparents

Example Sentences

2

そうそふはきゅうじゅっさいまでげんきだった。

My great-grandfather stayed healthy until he was ninety.

The father of a father is a grandfather, a grandfather's father is a great-grandfather, a great-grandfather's father is a great-great-grandfather, but no word has been decided upon for the generations before great-great-grandfather.