そう
曽
そ
祖
ふ
父
ぼ
母

noun

  1. great-grandparents.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
そう
曽
そ
祖
ふ
父
ぼ
母
 曽祖父母 そうそふぼ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

formerly, once, before
ソ　ソウ　かつ (11th)
to divide
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
ancestor, pioneer, founder
ソ　い (5th, N3)
cult, showing radical (no. 113)
シ
moreover, also, furthermore
か.つ　ショ　ソ (9th, N1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
father
ちち　フ (2nd, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
mother
はは　ボ　も (2nd, N5)