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おやじ

usually kana

Readings

おやじオヤジ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    none's father; one's old man; dad; pops
  2. 2.
    nmiddle-aged (or older) man; old man; geezer
  3. 3.
    none's boss
  4. 4.
    nproprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.); landlord
  5. 5.
    ngrizzly bear

Example sentences

親父はじっと私の顔を見た。

Father looked me full in the face.

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おやじおやじ

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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