Meaning of お父さん in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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お父さん, 御父さんJLPT 5
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Kana Readingおとうさん, おとっさん
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Romajiotōsan, otossan
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
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Example Sentences
お父さん, 御父さん, おとうさん, おとっさん used in context
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Father's bankruptcy was a blot on the family's reputation.
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「今日お父さんに会いに行く。進路相談だ」「いいですよ、そんなの」
I'm going to see your father today, about career counselling. "You don't need to bother with that."
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「お父さんとうまくいってないのか」「・・・」「すまない。立ち入ったことだった」
You don't get on well with your father? "..." "Sorry, that was none of my business."
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After dinner, George's dad took him aside.
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Last night his father passed away because of his illness.
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Last night his father passed away in the hospital.
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