宗祖

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅう
Grade: 6

Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
宗祖 (kyūjitai)
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Noun

(しゅう)() (shūso

  1. a founder of a religious group, a religious order, or a cult