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kanji
父Meaning
Father
Reading
kunyomiちちchichi
とうtou
onyomiふfu
Parts
八Eight 乂Govern
Example Word
お祖父さん: grandfather. The Japanese noun 'お祖父さん (おじいさん)' means 'grandfather'. It is a polite and respectful term used to refer to one's own grandfather or someone else's grandfather. This term is commonly used in both formal and informal settings. For example: My grandfather is kind「私のお祖父さんは優しい」(わたしのおじいさんはやさしい). His grandfather lives in Kyoto「彼のお祖父さんは京都に住んでいます」(かれのおじいさんはきょうとにすんでいます). It's important to note that 'お祖父さん' can also be used to refer to elderly men in general, showing respect and politeness.
Radical
父
Stroke Count
4JLPT
N5Grade
2Frequency
137
Handwriting