Illustration: In a family living room, a child affectionately leans against their father's shoulder while placing a homemade paper crown on his head. He sits cross-legged on the floor, still wearing an apron from preparing dinner, and bends obligingly to help the child reach.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

父とうさん

tousan

dad, father

A familiar term for one’s own father. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 父とうさん、何なにをしてたの?

    What were you doing, Dad?

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  2. 父とうさんが棚たなを作つくってくれたんだ。

    My father made a shelf for me.

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  3. 父とうさんはどこへ行いったんだろう。

    Where did dad go?

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Kanji in 父

  • 父fatherOnフKunちち

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