Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 宗家(そうけ) in Japanese

宗家
Kana Reading
そうけ, そうか
Romaji
sōke, sōka
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    head of family; originator
    Example sentence
    「寝てた?」「爆睡」「そ、そうか?」「なんかうなされてたよ。怖いでも見てた?」 I fell asleep? "Totally." "Really?" "You were very restless, did you have a scary dream?"

Examples of 宗家, そうけ, そうか in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence

On'Yomi: シュウ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: むね

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いえ, や, うち

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