Word Meaning 祖業

そぎょう sogyou

祖業 is read as そぎょう (sogyou) and means business started by an ancestor.

Meaning

English

business started by an ancestor
inherited business

Reading

Kana

そぎょう

Romaji

sogyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Rank 68493 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

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祖父

そぶ

grandfather

祖母

うば

grandmother

祖先

そせん

ancestor

祖国

そこく

homeland

祖父母

そふぼ

grandparents

祖国戦争

そこくせんそう

Patriotic War (Russian name for the war with Napoleon in 1812)

祖考

そこう

deceased grandfather

祖先伝来

そせんでんらい

hereditary

祖先形質共有

そせんけいしつきょうゆう

symplesiomorphy

祖語

そご

protolanguage

祖師西来

そしせいらい

the coming of Bodhidharma from western India to China

祖国愛

そこくあい

patriotism