► 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:
- 父の御墓参りに行った ⇨ I visited my father’s grave
- 彼の父親が会社の経営を手助けしている ⇨ His father is helping him run the company
- 彼は父親の帰りを待ちわびている ⇨ He is eagerly waiting for his father to come home
- 父ともう一度話せなかったのが心残りだ ⇨ I regret not having talked to my father one more time. It still haunts me
- 彼はいたずらばかりして父親に頭をポカポカ叩かれている ⇨ He does all kinds of antics and gets smacked in the head 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
- 彼の両親が死んだ後叔父夫婦が親代わりになった ⇨ After his parents died his uncle and his wife became substitute parents
- 彼の父親は第二次大戦で戦死した ⇨ His father died in WW2 (as a soldier)
- 兄貴、親父が探してたよ ⇨ Big brother, dad was looking for you
- お父さんに嘘がバレてしまった ⇨ Dad found out that I was lying
- 親父に見つかったらぶん殴られるぞ ⇨ Dad’s gonna thump you if he finds out
- 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
- 先生の御父上は御元気にされていますか？ ⇨ Is your esteemed father doing well?
- お前の親父さん話が分かるよな ⇨ Your dad, old man, is understanding
- 彼は父親のことを嫌っている ⇨ He hates his father