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父親

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 父親

ちおや
てておや
Noun
Freq #983
1

father

Examples
その少年は父親に似ている。
The boy takes after his father.

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 646
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

father

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちち
16 strokes
Frequency: 406
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

parent
intimacy
relative
familiarity
dealer (cards)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おや
おや-
した.しい
した.しむ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ちか
のり
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