Illustration: In a Japanese apartment entrance, a father kneels to fasten his young daughter's shoes before taking her to nursery. She rests one hand confidently on his shoulder and uses the other to straighten his crooked tie with exaggerated seriousness.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

父ちち親おや

chichioya

father

Example sentences

  1. その少年しょうねんは父親ちちおやに似にている。

    The boy takes after his father.

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  2. 彼かれが花嫁はなよめの父親ちちおやです。

    He is father to the bride.

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  3. 彼かれは父親ちちおやの代理だいりをした。

    He substituted for his father.

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Kanji in 父親

  • 父fatherOnフKunちち
  • 親parent; intimacyOnシンKunおや・おや-・したしい

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