Vocab Info
A2 Expression
親見たけりゃ子を見ろLike father, like son
Dictionary Definition
Expression
1.
like father, like son
Proverb
All Forms
親見たけりゃ子を見ろ 【おやみたけりゃこをみろ】
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Examples
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「親見たけりゃ子を見ろ」で、親と子供は似ている。
The phrase 'like father, like son' means that parents and children are alike.
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彼と彼の父は似ている…。まさに「親見たけりゃ子を見ろ」だ。
He and his father are alike... It's truly a case of 'like father, like son'.
- N1
「親見たけりゃ子を見ろ」と言われるのだから、子育ては大切である。
Since it is said 'like father, like son', it implies that parenting is important.
- N1
親と子供は似ているという意味で「親見たけりゃ子を見ろ」と言います。
In the sense that parents and children are similar, we say 'like father, like son'.
- N1
子供が親にそっくりなのを見て、まさに「親見たけりゃ子を見ろ」だと思った。
Seeing the child who looks exactly like their parent, I thought right then, 'like father, like son'.
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