おやじ【 親父 】 oyaji
おやじ【
親父
】oyaji
Noun
1. one's father; one's old man; dad; pops
Familiar
, Usually Written in Kana
oyajiwa jitto watashino kaō mita
Father looked me full in the face.
Noun
2. middle-aged (or older) man; old man; geezer
Familiar
, Usually Written in Kana
Noun
3. one's boss
Familiar
, Usually Written in Kana
Noun
4. proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.); landlord
Usually Written in Kana
Noun
5. grizzly bear
Hokkaido Dialect
, Usually Written in Kana
Other forms:
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Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
oyajiwa jitto watashino kaō mita
Father looked me full in the face.
Characters
Reading
Usually Written in Kana
Written Form
Gikun (Meaning-based Reading)
, Rarely Used Kanji
Other Forms
Gikun (Meaning-based Reading)
, Rarely Used Kanji
Gikun (Meaning-based Reading)
, Rarely Used Kanji
18 Variants Available
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おやじじゃありませんでした
oyajijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not my father.; Was not my dad.
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おやじでしょう
oyajideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably my father.; It's likely his father.
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Noun
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おやじでわありませんでした
oyajidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not my father.; Was not my dad.
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