教祖

See also: 敎祖

Chinese

		teach; teaching; religion	ancestor; forefather; grandparents
trad. (教祖)		教	祖
simp. ^#(教祖)		教	祖

教祖

Alternative spelling
教祖 (kyūjitai)

教(きょう)祖(そ) • (kyōso) ^{←けうそ (keuso)^?}

a founder of a religious group, a religious order, or a cult
- 2004 March 24, 松村龍二, quotee, “第159回国会　参議院　法務委員会　第5号　平成16年3月24日”, in 国会会議録検索システム‎^[2], 国立国会図書館:
  先般、松本智津夫に対しまして、オウム真理教の教祖麻原彰晃こと松本智津夫に対しまして第一審の東京地裁が死刑を言い渡したわけでございます。
  Senpan, Matsumoto Chizuo ni taishi-mashite, Ōmu Shinrikyō no kyōso Asahara Shōkō koto Matsumoto Chizuo ni taishi-mashite dai-i-sshin no Tōkyō Chisai ga shikei o iiwatashita wake de gozai-masu.
  Recently, the Tokyo District Court, in its first trial, sentenced Shoko Asahara, also known as Chizuo Matsumoto, the founder of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, to death.
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^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ “教祖”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎^[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

“教祖”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[3] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

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