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養父
ようふ
noun
Meanings
1
foster father
2
adoptive father
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Kanji in this word
養
Foster, Bring Up, Rear
15 strokes
父
Father
4 strokes
More words with
養
栄養
えいよう ·
nutrition
N3
養成
ようせい ·
training
教養
きょうよう ·
culture
N2
療養
りょうよう ·
recuperation
養殖
ようしょく ·
aquaculture
養子
Full entry on Jisho
ようし ·
adopted child (usu. male)
休養
きゅうよう ·
rest
N2
扶養
ふよう ·
support
N1
More words with
父
父
ちち ·
(my) father
N5
父親
ちちおや ·
father
N3
父母
ふぼ ·
father and mother
N2
お父さん
おとうさん ·
father (formal)
N5
祖父
そふ ·
grandfather
N4
義父
ぎふ ·
father-in-law
神父
しんぷ ·
Catholic priest
叔父
おじ ·
uncle (younger than one's parent)
N2