► 名詞父母  [(1)ふぼ]  [liter]    
meaning:  parents  rank: 3☆ 
彼は
戦争で父母を
共に
失った ⇨ He lost both parents in the war
More examples:- 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
 - 彼は養父母と離縁した ⇨ He severed the legal relationship with his adoptive parents
 - 私は祖父母を訪ねる子供に土産を持たせた ⇨ I had my kids who visit their grandparents carry some gifts