Word Meaning 父母

ふぼ fubo

父母 is read as ふぼ (fubo) and means father and mother.

Meaning

English

  1. father and mother
  2. parents

Reading

Kana

ふぼ

Romaji

fubo

Writing Variants

  • 父母 かぞいろ kazoiro
  • 父母 かぞいろは kazoiroha
  • 父母 ちちはは chichihaha
  • 父母 ててはは tetehaha
  • 父母 ぶも bumo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 3 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

父母の恩は山よりも高く海よりも深し

ふぼのおんはやまよりもたかくうみよりもふかし

our debt to our parents is higher than the mountain and deeper than the sea

父母会

ふぼかい

a parents' association

父母の許

ふぼのもと

under one's parents roof

養父母

ようふぼ

adoptive parents

祖父母

そふぼ

grandparents

義父母

ぎふぼ

parents-in-law

継父母

けいふぼ

(one's) step-parents

同父母

どうふぼ

the same parents

曽祖父母

そうそふぼ

great-grandparents

母父

あもしし

mother and father

ちち

father

Example Sentences

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I love my grandparents.

All of my grandparents are still living.

Tom was raised by his grandparents.

I visit my grandparents twice a week.

I live with my mother, brother and my grandparents.

On the Respect-for-Senior-Citizens Day, we visit our grandparents and do nice things for them.

The children were delighted to see their grandparents whom they had not seen for quite a long time.

My father and mother have a big farm there.

After their parents died, their grandparents brought them up.

I used to visit my grandparents several times a month when I was a kid.