What is the Kanji for 'Father'? | 父
If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Father', you've come to the right place!
The Japanese Kanji for 'Father' is 父.
Parts of the Kanji 父
If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:
父 As Part Of Other Kanji
This kanji appears as part of 2 other kanji:
Words Using 父
This kanji is used in 9 words:
Kanji Related to 父 Through the Part 八
These 16 kanji contain the part 八 as well.
Kanji Related to 父 Through the Part 乂
These 2 kanji contain the part 乂 as well.
Learn the Kanji 父
Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.
What does 父 mean?
父 means 'Father'.
Japanese school students learn this kanji in Second Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N5 exam.
To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.