Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 里親(さとおや) in Japanese

里親
Kana Reading
さとおや
Romaji
satōya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    foster parent; foster parents


Kanji in this word

7 strokes

ri, village, parent's home, league

On'Yomi: リ

Kun'Yomi: さと

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JLPT 4

16 strokes

parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: おや, おや-, した.しい, した.しむ

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