こうそ

See also: こうぞ and ごうそ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of こうそ – see the following entries.

【酵素】 [noun] (biochemistry) enzyme

【高祖】 [noun] [from 1180] a remote ancestor [noun] [from 1180] (more narrowly): an ancestor four generations back: a great-great-grandparent, a grandparent of a grandparent [noun] [from 1120] (Chinese history) the founder of a dynasty [noun] [from 1257] (Buddhism) the founder of a sect

【公訴】 [noun] (public) prosecution; indictment

【控訴】 [noun] the first appeal to a higher court [verb] to file such an appeal

【江蘇】 [proper noun] Jiangsu

(This term, こうそ, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 公租, 皇祖, 皇祚, 貢租, 後素.)