日本語
Kanji
N2 7 strokes Grade 6 freq #1030

filial piety, child's respect

On'yomi (音読み)

Radical (部首)

child ko

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

filial piety
filial piety; being kind to one's parents
loyalty and filial piety
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents
undutifulness to one's parents; lack of filial piety
being a good son and a loyal subject; possessing loyalty and filial piety
unfilial son; undutiful son
being devoted to one's wife; uxorious
loyalty, filial piety, humanity, and justice
humanity, justice, loyalty, and filial piety

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

children pay back their debt to their parents in full by age 3 (through their cuteness)
devotion to one's wife; doing things for one's wife
filial piety begins with not harming one's own body (as one's entire body was given by one's parents)
when you are ready to be a filial child, your parents are already gone

Example sentences

It must be nice having such a loyal son. You don't have to wonder if you'll be taken care of in your old age.