expression, noun
restorer of a dynasty; ancestor who rejuvenated a family
Refers to a person who revived a declining dynasty, clan, or organization. Often used in historical or business contexts.
彼は会社の中興の祖と呼ばれている。
He is called the restorer of the company.
この寺院の中興の祖は、14世紀の僧侶だった。
The restorer of this temple was a 14th-century monk.