Word details

ご両親

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ご両親.

Dictionary

Entry

ご両親御両親ごりょうしんNounHonorificFreq #5692
1

(someone else's) parents; both parents

Examples
あなたは御両親の期待に応えるべきだ。
You ought to live up to your parents' hopes.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two

6 strokesFrequency 247JLPT N2Grade 3

On

リョウ

Kun

てるふたつ

Nanori

もろ

parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)

16 strokesFrequency 406JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シン

Kun

おやおや-した.しいした.しむ

Nanori

ちかのり

honorable, manipulate, govern

12 strokesFrequency 1,087JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ギョ

Kun

おん-お-み-

Nanori

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