This is the 8740th most frequent Japanese word.
曾我
"曾我" (Soga) is a Japanese surname.
Here, '曾我' is used as an identifier for a family or lineage, demonstrating its application as a family name.
この村には曾我を名乗る家系が住んでいる。
A lineage claiming the name Soga resides in this village.
In this sentence, '曾我' is being used as a surname to address a person respectfully, followed by 'さん' which signifies politeness.
曾我さんはとても親切な人です。
Mr. Soga is a very kind person.
In this context, '曾我' refers to the historical Soga brothers, indicating its use in a historical or cultural narrative.