父母
ふぼ
father and mother; parents
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Noun
father and mother; parents
Example sentences
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My father and mother have a big farm there.
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Ken always stands up for his mom when his parents quarrel.
彼はどんなに忙しくても、月に少なくとも一度は故郷の父母に便りをします。
He writes home to his parents at least once a month, no matter how busy he is.
外国での生活がどんなに忙しくても、彼は必ず週1回は故国の父母に手紙を書いていた。
No matter how busy he was while living abroad, he never failed to write home to his parents at least once a week.
どうやって住宅ローンを組んだり、医療費を払ったり、子供の大学教育のための貯金をすればよいのだろうかろと子供が寝たあとにも目を覚ましたまま横になり、考える父母がいる。
There are mothers and fathers who will lie awake after the children fall asleep and wonder how they'll make the mortgage or pay their doctors' bills or save enough for their child's college education.