Word Meaning 親はなくとも子は育つ

おやはなくともこはそだつ oyahanakutomoko ha sodatsu

親はなくとも子は育つ is read as おやはなくともこはそだつ (oyahanakutomoko ha sodatsu) and means nature itself is a good mother.

Meaning

English

nature itself is a good mother
even without parents, children grow up

Reading

Kana

おやはなくともこはそだつ

Romaji

oyahanakutomoko ha sodatsu

Writing Variants

親は無くとも子は育つ おやはなくともこはそだつ oya ha nakutomoko ha sodatsu

Stroke Sequence

10 Characters • 44 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb ✓ Rank 80707 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

親はなくても子は育つ

おやはなくてもこはそだつ

nature itself is a good mother

親和女子大学

しんわじょしだいがく

Shinwa Women's University

親子関係

おやこかんけい

parent-child relationship

親の因果が子に報う

おやのいんががこにむくう

the sins of the father shall be visited upon the son

親子愛

おやこあい

love between a parent and child

親子

おやこ

parent and child

親子結合

おやこけつごう

host association

親の意見と茄子の花は千に一つも無駄はない

おやのいけんとなすびのはなはせんにひとつもむだはない

always listen to your parents

親子月

おやこづき

twelfth lunar month

親分子分

おやぶんこぶん

boss and his henchmen

親見たけりゃ子を見ろ

おやみたけりゃこをみろ

like father, like son

親子電話

おやこでんわ

extension phone (and its main line)