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Meanings

  • formerly
  • once
  • before
  • ever
  • never
  • ex-

Readings

  • そう
  • ぞう
  • かつ
  • かつて
  • すなわち
Strokes
11
Frequency
#1443

Common Words

  • 曽祖父そうそふgreat-grandfather, great-granddad, great-grandad
  • 曽祖父母そうそふぼgreat-grandparents
  • 曽我物語そがものがたりSoga Monogatari (war chronicle)
  • 白檜曽しらびそVeitch's silver fir (Abies veitchii)
  • 木曽馬きそうまKiso horse (Japanese indigenous horse breed), kisouma

Data: KANJIDIC2 & JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0)