遠祖

See also: 远祖

Chinese

		far; distant; remote	ancestor; forefather; grandparents
trad. (遠祖)		遠	祖
simp. (远祖)		远	祖

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuǎnzǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˇ ㄗㄨˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuǎnzǔ [Phonetic: yuánzǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˇ ㄗㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuǎnzǔ
    • Wade–Giles: yüan³-tsu³
    • Yale: ywǎn-dzǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeuantzuu
    • Palladius: юаньцзу (juanʹczu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

遠祖

1. remote ancestor

Japanese

Kanji in this term
遠	祖
えん Grade: 2	そ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
遠祖 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ẽ̞ɰ̃so̞]

Noun

遠(えん)祖(そ) • (enso) 

1. remote ancestor