► 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:
- 父は私が子供の頃いつも何事にも全力を尽くせと言った ⇨ My father always told me to use all my power, do my best, for everything
 - 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
 - うちの父親はアル中だった ⇨ My father was alcoholic
 - 彼の父親はイギリス人で母親はフランス人だ ⇨ His father is British and mother is French
 - うちの御祖父さん ⇨ My grandfather
 - 父上、母上、兄上、姉上 ⇨ Esteemed father, mother, big brother, big sister
 - 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
 - 介護施設から父の遺品を持って帰ってきた ⇨ I collected the things my father left from the care home
 - 父親が兵役に行って子供達は寂しがっている ⇨ The father is gone for military duty and the kids are missing him
 - 彼女は父親を嫌悪している ⇨ She hates her father
 - ハゲ親父 ⇨ A bald geezer
 - お前がそんなことでは死んだお父さんは浮かばれない ⇨ If you’re acting like that your dead father won’t be able to ascend to heaven, rest in peace
 - 死んだお父さんは天国にいる ⇨ My dead dad is in heaven
 - 彼は父親に頭を小突かれた ⇨ His father gave him a knock on his head
 - ねえ、お父さん、これ買って! ⇨ Hey dad, will you buy this for me?