parent in Japanese
parent in Japanese is 保護者, 養父母, 親 — parent means a person who raises, cares for, or has legal responsibility for a child.
parent in Japanese
保護者
Pronounced: hogosha
(often in the plural) A person who has had a baby; this person in relation to their child or children.
養父母
Pronounced: yōfubo
(often in the plural) A person who has had a baby; this person in relation to their child or children.
親
Pronounced: oya
The source or origin of something. [from 16th c.]
親
Pronounced: oya
父母
Pronounced: fubo
What does "parent" mean?
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noun A person who raises, cares for, or has legal responsibility for a child.
"Both parents attended the school play."
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noun The source or origin from which something else derives.
"The parent company owns several smaller brands."
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verb To raise and care for a child.
"They chose to parent their children with a lot of patience and structure."
parent in a sentence
- Both parents attended the school play.
- As a single parent, she juggled work and childcare alone.
- The parent company owns several smaller brands.
- They chose to parent their children with a lot of patience and structure.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "parent" in Japanese?
"parent" in Japanese is 保護者, 養父母, 親. parent means: A person who raises, cares for, or has legal responsibility for a child.
How do you pronounce 保護者?
"parent" in Japanese is 保護者, pronounced "hogosha".
How do you use "parent" in a sentence?
Example: "Both parents attended the school play." In Japanese, "parent" is 保護者, 養父母, 親.
Are there other ways to say "parent" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "parent": 保護者, 養父母, 親, 父母.
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