Definition of 親父 (おやじ)

おや

親父

おやじ

oyaji

noun
one's father, old man, one's boss
Other readings:
親父【しんぷ】
親爺【おやじ】[1]
老爺【おやじ】[1]
老爺【ろうや】
親仁【おやじ】[1]
Notes:
  1. gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)
Related Kanji
parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)
father
old man, grampa
old man, old age, grow old
humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel
Example sentences(showing 14 results)

わた
私の
おや
親父
せんげつ
先月
とき
わた
しゃっき
借金
はら
払う
かね
When my old man kicked the bucket last month, he left me only enough money to pay my debt with

きみ
君の
しゅちょ
主張
がん
頑固
おや
親父
おな
同じく
なっとく
納得
Your argument is not any more convincing than that of my stubborn father

わた
ゆうめい
有名な
はいゆう
俳優
おや
親父
ゆうじん
友人
I have a friend whose father is a famous actor

おや
親父
わた
私の
かお
Father looked me full in the face

He's a carbon copy of his father

かれ
おや
親父
あと
He succeeded to his father's business

He felt a resentment against his uncle for taking him in

We call our father Oyajisan

He's a carbon copy of his father

For that reason Coco was, to me, 'an older sister I can play with' and I thought of her only as one member of the family not as someone I should question my father concerning her identity

In this way they are too tired to be frightening

おや
親父
・・・
しんけん
真剣
?」「
まえ
当たり前
けっとう
決闘
"Dad, this a real sword?" "Of course, it is a duel after all.

都市
おや
親父
かいしゃ
会社
かん
時間
まいあさ
毎朝
まいゆう
毎夕
かいしゃ
会社
かえ
行き帰り
まんいん
満員
でんしゃ
電車
なか
かん
時間
Fathers in cities spend eight hours in the office and another two hours traveling to and from their work on trains full of people every morning and evening

あいあい
合間合間
にわいじ
庭いじり
Father does gardening whenever he gets a chance