Translation and Meaning of: 父 - chichi
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 父 (chichi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: chichi
Kana: ちち
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: dad
Meaning in English: father
Definition: Father: Father of male children.
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Explanation and Etymology - (父) chichi
"Chichi" is a Japanese word that means "father". It is composed of the characters 父, which represents the paternal figure. The etymology of the word dates back to ancient Chinese, where the character 父 was also used to represent the father. The word is commonly used in various everyday situations, such as referring to one's own father, someone else's father, or in expressions like 父親 (chichioya), which means "biological father", and 父性 (chisei), which refers to the characteristics and behaviors considered typical of fathers.How to Write in Japanese - (父) chichi
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Synonyms and Similar - (父) chichi
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
お父さん; おとうさん; 父親; パパ; 父上
Words containing: 父
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: ちちはは
Romaji: chichihaha
Translation / Meaning:
father and mother; country
Kana: ちちおや
Romaji: chichioya
Translation / Meaning:
dad
Kana: そふ
Romaji: sofu
Translation / Meaning:
grandfather
Kana: おやじ
Romaji: oyaji
Translation / Meaning:
someone's father; old man; someone's boss
Kana: おとうさん
Romaji: otousan
Translation / Meaning:
dad
Kana: おじさん
Romaji: ojisan
Translation / Meaning:
middle-aged man; uncle
Kana: おじ
Romaji: oji
Translation / Meaning:
uncle (older than father or mother)
Kana: おじいさん
Romaji: ojiisan
Translation / Meaning:
grandmother; old man
Words with the same pronunciation: ちち chichi
Example Sentences - (父) chichi
Below are some example sentences:
私は祖父から受け継いだ家族の伝統を大切にしています。
Watashi wa sofu kara uketsuguida kazoku no dentō o taisetsu ni shiteimasu
I value my family tradition that I inherited from my grandfather.
I value the family tradition inherited from my grandfather.
- 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I" in Japanese
- は - topic particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 祖父 - noun meaning "grandfather" in Japanese
- から - particle that indicates the origin or starting point
- 受け継いだ - verb meaning "to inherit" or "to receive as an inheritance"
- 家族 - noun meaning "family" in Japanese
- の - particle that indicates possession or belonging
- 伝統 - noun meaning "tradition" in Japanese
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 大切にしています - verbal expression that means "to value" or "to give importance"
私の祖父はとても優しい人です。
Watashi no sofu wa totemo yasashii hito desu
My grandfather is a very kind person.
- 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- の - particle that indicates possession, in this case, "mine"
- 祖父 - "Grandfather"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "as for my grandfather"
- とても - adverb meaning "very"
- 優しい - adjective meaning "kind"
- 人 - noun meaning "person"
- です - verb that indicates the polite form of the present, in this case, "is"
お父さんは私のヒーローです。
Otousan wa watashi no hiroo desu
My father is my hero.
Dad is my hero.
- お父さん - Father
- は - Topic particle
- 私の - My
- ヒーロー - Hero
- です - It is (verb to be)
お祖父さんはとても優しい人です。
Ojiisan wa totemo yasashii hito desu
My grandfather is a very kind person.
- お祖父さん - grandfather
- は - topic particle
- とても - very
- 優しい - kind
- 人 - person
- です - ser/estar (polite form)
父は私のヒーローです。
Chichi wa watashi no hiiroo desu
My father is my hero.
- 父 (chichi) - dad
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 私 (watashi) - I
- の (no) - possessive particle
- ヒーロー (hiiroo) - hero
- です (desu) - verb to be/estar
私の父母はとても優しいです。
Watashi no chichibo wa totemo yasashii desu
My parents are very kind.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I" in Japanese
- の (no) - particle of possession that indicates that "father and mother" belong to "me"
- 父母 (fubo) - "father and mother"
- は (wa) - topic particle indicating that "father and mother" are the subject of the sentence
- とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very" in Japanese
- 優しい (yasashii) - adjective meaning "gentle" or "kind" in Japanese
- です (desu) - verb for "to be" that indicates that "father and mother" are "very kind"
私の伯父はとても親切です。
Watashi no oji wa totemo shinsetsu desu
My uncle is very kind.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- の (no) - particle that indicates possession, equivalent to "de" in Portuguese
- 伯父 (oji) - paternal uncle
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, equivalent to "é" in Portuguese
- とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very"
- 親切 (shinsetsu) - adjective that means "kind", "nice"
- です (desu) - linking verb that indicates the existence or quality of the subject, equivalent to "ser" or "estar" in Portuguese
私の親父はとても頑固です。
Watashi no oyaji wa totemo ganko desu
My father is very stubborn.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- の (no) - particle that indicates possession, in this case, "mine"
- 親父 (oyaji) - noun meaning "father"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "father"
- とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very"
- 頑固 (ganko) - adjective meaning "stubborn"
- です (desu) - auxiliary verb that indicates the present tense and formality, in this case, "é"
私の父は工場で働いています。
Watashi no chichi wa koujou de hataraite imasu
My father works in a factory.
- 私 (watashi) - means "I" in Japanese
- の (no) - particle that indicates possession or relationship between two things
- 父 (chichi) - means "father" in Japanese
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 工場 (koujou) - means "factory" in Japanese
- で (de) - particle that indicates the place where the action takes place
- 働いています (hataraitteimasu) - means "is working" in Japanese
私は祖父の仕事を継ぐつもりです。
Watashi wa sofu no shigoto wo tsugu tsumori desu
I intend to follow my grandfather's work.
I will take on my grandfather's work.
- 私 - personal pronoun "I"
- は - topic particle, indicating that the subject of the sentence is "I"
- 祖父 - "grandfather"
- の - possessive particle, indicating that the grandfather is "mine"
- 仕事 - "work"
- を - direct object particle, indicating that the work is the object of the action.
- 継ぐ - "continue", "successor"
- つもり - expression that indicates intention or plan
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
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