Illustration: A family gathers on the veranda of their home for a casual portrait: two parents, their one son, and their two daughters. The siblings sit close together in front of their parents, with the son between his sisters.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

一人息子ひとりむすこ

hitorimusuko

only son

Example sentences

彼女かのじょが一人息子ひとりむすこを自慢じまんするのはもっともだ。
She may well be proud of her only son.
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彼かれの一人息子ひとりむすこが、彼かれの全財産ぜんざいさんを相続そうぞくした。
His only son succeeded to all his wealth.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼女かのじょは戦争せんそうでひとり息子むすこを亡なくしました。
She lost her only son to war.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 一人息子

一oneOnイチ・イツKunひと-・ひとつ
人personOnジン・ニンKunひと
息breath; respirationOnソクKunいき
子childOnシ・ス・ツKunこ・ね

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