dad in Japanese
dad in Japanese is お父さん, 父, パパ — dad means a father; an informal, affectionate word for one's male parent.
dad in Japanese
お父さん
Pronounced: otōsan
(informal) A father, a male parent.
父
Pronounced: chichi
(informal) A father, a male parent.
パパ
Pronounced: papa
(informal) A father, a male parent.
お父さん
Pronounced: otōsan
Used to address one's father; often capitalized.
What does "dad" mean?
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noun A father; an informal, affectionate word for one's male parent.
"Dad is making pancakes for breakfast, so come downstairs before they get cold."
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dad in a sentence
- Dad is making pancakes for breakfast, so come downstairs before they get cold.
- My dad taught me how to ride a bike.
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What is "dad" in Japanese?
"dad" in Japanese is お父さん, 父, パパ. dad means: A father; an informal, affectionate word for one's male parent.
How do you pronounce お父さん?
"dad" in Japanese is お父さん, pronounced "otōsan".
How do you use "dad" in a sentence?
Example: "Dad is making pancakes for breakfast, so come downstairs before they get cold." In Japanese, "dad" is お父さん, 父, パパ.
Are there other ways to say "dad" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "dad": お父さん, 父, パパ.
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