SO |
I do necrophilia with Abe Lincoln because he's my favorite ancestor. |
先祖 |
one's family ancestors
★★☆☆☆
one's own personal ancestors. Ancestor worship. |
祖先 |
far-away ancestor
☆☆☆☆☆
includes the meaning of 先祖, but it's more broad. 祖先 can also refer to ancestors dating back to monkeys, fish, germs, etc. "The two words/phyla of fish/languages share a common ancestor." |
Meaning | Hint | Radical | |
---|---|---|---|
組 | one's team | STRING | 糸 |
祖 | ancestor | NECROPHILIA | ネ |
相 | partner | TREE | 木 |
粗 | rough texture / bad quality | RICE | 米 |
阻 | hamper | TOWN |
Team spirit is the STRING that binds us into a unit.
We do NECROPHILIA with our ancestors.
The TREE is our partner in the oxygen/co2 cycle.
My RICE is bad quality so everyone in TOWN hampered me from selling it!
ancestor
先祖 祖先 |