元祖 (がんそ) — originator

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 元祖.

• 元本 がんぽん principal
• 耳元 みみもと close to the ear
• 元首 げんしゅ sovereign
• 家元 いえもと head of a school (of music, dance)
• 一元 いちげん single element
• 還元 かんげん restoration
• 紀元 きげん era
• 襟元 えりもと (around the) neck
• 元気 げんき lively
• 次元 じげん dimension
• 元号 げんごう name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa)
• 元老 げんろう elder statesman