► 名詞
父 [(1)ちち] [liter] meaning: father rank: 1
☆ 父の日の贈り物 ⇨ A father’s-day gift
☆ 私の父は警察官だった ⇨ My father was a police officer (☛ The most common term for a adult to refer to own father. NEVER used to refer to someone else’s father)
More examples:
- 彼は父親の工場を手伝っている ⇨ He is helping his father’s factory
- 彼の祖父母はナチを逃れてカナダに移住した ⇨ His grandparents escaped Nazi and immigrated to Canada
- 彼は学校で喧嘩して父親に灸を据えられた ⇨ He fought in school and got severely scolded by his father
- 彼は戦争で父母を共に失った ⇨ He lost both parents in the war
- 祖父は離れに住んでいる ⇨ My grandfather lives in a detached second house
- 父の霊前で復讐を誓った ⇨ I swore revenge in front of my father’s tomb
- うちの祖父は介助されないと風呂に入れない ⇨ My grandfather cannot take a bath without being helped
- うちの母親・姉・弟・夫・妻・息子・娘・祖母・叔父・犬・猫 ⇨ My mother, big sister, little brother, husband, wife, son, daughter, grandmother, uncle, dog, cat
- 彼女は父親思いの優しい娘だ ⇨ She is a sweet daughter who cares a lot about her father
- お父さんライオンと子供 ⇨ A dad lion and his cubs
- うちの父は頭が柔らかい ⇨ My father has a soft brain, is flexible in the way of thinking
- 彼は父親の七光りで選挙に当選した ⇨ He won the election because of his powerful father
- 先生の御父上は御元気にされていますか？ ⇨ Is your esteemed father doing well?
- 彼は家の壁に穴を開けて父親から大目玉を食らった ⇨ He made a hole in the house wall and got scold big time by his father
- 彼女は父親に彼は弟をひいきしていると文句を言った ⇨ She complained to her father that he favored her little brother