宗 zōng
noun
: school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one’s model (in academic or artistic work); measure word for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs; (Chinese surname)
Kun Reading
宗 OR 旨 | むね mune
noun
: center; pillar; principle
On Reading
宗 | しゅう shuu
noun
: sect