宗家
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 宗家
1
head of family; head house
2
sōke; founder (of a style, etc.); originator
Kanji in this Word
宗
8 strokes
Frequency: 997
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
religion
sect
denomination
main point
origin
essence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かず
し
そ
そお
たか
とし
のり
ひろ
むな
もと
よし
家
10 strokes
Frequency: 133
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
house
home
family
professional
expert
performer
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いえ
や
うち
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あり
え
く
つか
べ
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