Word details
親孝行
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 親孝行.
Dictionary
Entry
1
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
Examples
親孝行したいときには親はなし。
By the time you wish to be a good son, your parents are long gone.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
親
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
ぎちかのり
孝
filial piety, child's respect
7 strokesFrequency 1,030JLPT N1Grade 6
On
コウキョウ
Nanori
たかたかしのりよし
行
going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank
6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2
On
コウギョウアン
Kun
い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう
Nanori
いくなみなめみちゆきゆく
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