Takaso - Kouso

Japanese: 高祖 - こうそ

[1] 〘 noun 〙① A distant ancestor. Also, ancestors four generations back. Grandfather's grandparents. ※Azuma Kagami, 4th year of Jisho (1180), September 22nd, "Saekon _no Shosho Koremori Ason (abbreviated) December 19th, 2nd year of Kyokasho. The first emperor _to start _a dynasty in China. The founding emperor. For example, Emperor Gaozu Liu Bang of the Han dynasty and Emperor Gaozu Li Yuan of the Tang dynasty. ※Konjaku (around 1120) 10 "Upon the tree where Emperor Gaozu hid himself on Mang-shan Mountain" ③ In Buddhism, the founder of a sect or school. Also, a monk of great virtue. The founder. The foundation. ※Shishu Hyakuin'enshu (1257), Vol. 7: "Shakyamuni Buddha, who is called the Great Teacher of the Three Worlds, and Bodhisattva Dragon and Fierce, who is called the Great Patriarch of Shingon."[2][1] The founder of the Han dynasty in China: Liu Bang . [2] The prime minister of the Wei dynasty of the Three Kingdoms in China, and the distant ancestor of the Jin dynasty: Sima Yi . [3] The minister of the Eastern Wei dynasty of the Northern and Southern Dynasties in China, and the ancestor of the Northern Qi dynasty: Gao Huan . [4] The first emperor of the Tang dynasty in China: Li Yuan . [5] The founder of the Later Jin dynasty of China: Shi Jingtang . [6] The founder of the Later Han dynasty of China: Liu Zhiyuan .

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Japanese:

[1] 〘名〙① 遠い先祖。また、四代前の先祖。祖父の祖父母。※吾妻鏡‐治承四年（1180）九月二二日「左近少将維盛朝臣〈略〉去嘉承二年十二月十九日。彼高祖正盛朝臣〈于_レ時因幡守〉奉_二宣旨_一」〔春秋左伝‐昭公一五年〕② 中国で、ある王朝を始めた最初の天子。創業の天子。漢の高祖劉邦、唐の高祖李淵など。※今昔（1120頃か）一〇「芒山に高祖の隠れ居たりける木の上には」③ 仏教で、一宗・一派の創始者。また、非常に徳の高い僧。開祖。開基。※私聚百因縁集（1257）七「三界大師とをはします釈迦如来、真言高祖(カウソ)と在す龍猛菩薩」[2][一] 中国、漢の始祖。劉邦(りゅうほう)。[二] 中国、三国魏の相で晉朝の遠祖。司馬懿(しばい)。[三] 中国、南北朝の東魏の大臣で北斉の祖。高歓(こうかん)。[四] 中国、唐朝の初代皇帝。李淵(りえん)。[五] 中国、五代後晉の建国者。石敬瑭(せきけいとう)。[六] 中国、五代後漢の建国者。劉知遠(りゅうちえん)。

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