Vocab Info

N5 Noun, Pronoun

(とう)さんfather, dad, papa, pa, pop, daddy, dada

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    Bunpro Summary

    A polite expression used to refer to someone's male parent.

    1. Noun

      1.

      father, dad, papa, pa, pop, daddy, dada

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language,

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    2. Noun

      2.

      husband

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    3. Pronoun

      3.

      you (of an elderly person older than the speaker), he, him

      Familiar language

    All Forms

    お父さん 【おとうさん】お父さん 【おとっさん】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Anime Top 300

    Examples

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      (かれ)はケンタさん(とう)さんだ。

      He is Kenta's father.

      • N5

      あなたはミカの(とう)さんですか。

      Are you Mika's father?

      • N5

      (とう)さんから沢山(たくさん)漫画(まんが)をもらった。

      I received a lot of manga from my father.

      • N5

      (とう)さんはイタリア料理(りょうり)(つく)るのが上手(じょうず)です。

      My father is very good at cooking Italian food.

      • N5

      その()(した)にいるのは(わたし)(とう)さんです。

      The one that is under that tree is my father.

      • N4
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