Kanji
N5 4 strokes Grade 2 freq #646

father

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

father chichi

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

father and mother; parents
grandfather
father-in-law
Catholic priest; abbe
grandparents
uncle
father and child; father and son
foster father; adoptive father
adoptive parents
one's father; one's old man

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

father
father; dad
Father's Day (3rd Sunday of June)
father; dad
father's side of family
(my) father
grandfather

Example sentences

He was substituted for his father.

Like father, like son.

No matter how busy he was while living abroad, he never failed to write home to his parents at least once a week.

My father and mother have a big farm there.