祖先 (そせん): ancestor(s) — Japanese vocabulary
祖先 is read そせん and means "ancestor(s)". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
祖先
- Reading
- そせん · sosen
- Translation
- ancestor(s)
- Level
- JLPT N2
- Pitch accent
- そせんが
Example
私たちは祖先をうやまうべきだ。
わたしたちはそせんをうやまうべきだ。
We should worship our ancestors.
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