shizu

Shizu is a Chinese term meaning ancestor or founder. It may also refer to:

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Posthumously named "Shìzǔ" (世祖)

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Posthumously named "Shǐzǔ" (始祖)

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Given name

Fictional characters

  • Shizu, a character from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army
  • Shizu (シズ), a character from the video game Suikoden III
  • Shizu Shidō (祇堂 静珠), a character from Maria Holic
  • Princess Shizu, a character from Legend of the Eight Samurai
  • Princess Shizu, a character from Shogun Iemitsu Shinobi Tabi

Other uses

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  • {{ill|Shizu (class)|zh|士族 (中国)}} ({{ruby|士族|shìzú}} or {{ruby|世族|shìzú}}), is a special class in Chinese history

See also