Vocab Info
A5 Noun
親父one's father, old man, one's boss
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
one's father, one's old man, dad, pops
Familiar language, Usually written using kana alone2.
middle-aged (or older) man, old man, geezer
Familiar language, Usually written using kana alone3.
one's boss
Familiar language, Usually written using kana alone4.
proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.), landlord
Usually written using kana alone5.
grizzly bear
Usually written using kana alone, Hokkaido dialect
All Forms
親父 【おやじ】、親爺 【おやじ】、親仁 【おやじ】、オヤジ
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息子:「親父、一緒にビール飲もう!」
Son: "Dad, let's have a beer together!"
隣の親父はいつも酔っ払っていてうるさい。
The old man next door is always drunk and noisy.
飲み屋の親父に一杯だけ飲み物を奢ることにした。
I decided to treat the boss at the bar to just one drink.
部下:「親父は本当に思いやりがあって頼れる存在だよな。」
Subordinate: "The boss is really considerate and a reliable person."
ヒグマには面白い俗称があり、それは「山の親父」や「親父」などだ。
The brown bear has an interesting nickname, such as "mountain old man" or "old man."
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