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A2 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

親孝行(おやこうこう)filial piety

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      1.

      filial piety, being kind to one's parents, taking care of one's parents

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    親孝行 【おやこうこう】

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      (おや)()(まえ)親孝行(おやこうこう)をしたいです。

      I want to practice filial piety before my parents pass away. {filial piety}

      • N1

      (おや)にとって、子供(こども)(しあわ)せでいることが親孝行(おやこうこう)だ。

      For parents, the act of filial piety is to see their children being happy. {filial piety}

      • N1

      親孝行(おやこうこう)(かれ)は、いつも両親(りょうしん)との時間(じかん)大切(たいせつ)にしている。

      He, being dutiful to his parents in the spirit of filial piety, always cherishes his time with them. {filial piety}

      • N1

      親孝行(おやこうこう)(ひと)つとして、両親(りょうしん)をディナーに()れて()くことにした。

      As an act of filial piety, I decided to take my parents out for dinner. {filial piety}

      • N1

      親孝行(おやこうこう)したいと(おも)ったときにはすでに(おや)がいないということがよくある。

      Often times, by the time we think of wanting to practice filial piety, our parents are already gone. {filial piety}

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