Vocabulary

What does 宗家 (そうけ, souke) mean?

宗家 (そうけ, souke) means head of family; head house.

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Readingそうけ
Romajisouke
Part of speechnoun
そうけ
souke

head of family; head house

  1. 1noun head of family; head house
  2. 2noun sōke; founder (of a style, etc.); originator

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