Note
祖父 is a formal alternative for grandfather. You might encounter this word in written contexts or official documents. In most contexts it's advised to use お祖父さん instead, as it sounds more friendly and respectful.
Breakdown of sohu
father
父
ancestor
祖
You now exist because your ancestors displayed the wisdom to have another one.
Usages of sohu
祖父 は 七十歳 で 亡くなった。sohu ha nanazyussai de nakunatta.
My grandfather passed away at the age of seventy.
彼 の 祖父 は 東京 に 住んで いました。kare no sohu ha toukyou ni sunde imasita.
His grandfather lived in Tokyo.
祖父 は 病気 に 弱い。sohu ha byouki ni yowai.
(My) grandfather is prone to illness.
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