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ちちおや
Meanings
Noun
1. father
Alt. forms
父ちち親おや
99%
ちちおや
Pitch accent
ち
ちおや
Used in: 13
Composed of
father
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
Examples (101 in total)
He looks just like his father.
This is my father.
I'm going to be a father.
Father is a good person.
Father stopped drinking.
Her father is Japanese.
The baby takes after its father.
Do you know her father?
He is the father of two children.
He is concerned about his father's illness.
She attempted to persuade her father.
A boy needs a father he can look up to.
His father approved of his plan.
Kate's father walks home from the station.
Jack resembles his father.
For the boy, his father represented authority.
He called his father as he went up the stairs.
Her father died when she was young.
He is not as tall as his father.
Peter isn't anything like his father.
Mr Brown is her father.
He avenged his father.
Tom inherited all of his father's property.
A father provides for his family.
Don't regard me as your father anymore.
It turned out that he was her father.
The father and his son were very alike.
My father was sent to the hospital yesterday.
His father had a good influence on him.
The little girl clung to her father's arm.
He's a little like his father.
I hear that his father is in another country.
He failed, to his father's disappointment.
He got over the shock of his father's death.
George did business in the same manner as his father did.
The boy took no notice of his father's advice.
John will make a good husband and father.
He found his father lying in the kitchen.
Compared to his father, he lacks insight.
Paul went to the party in place of his father.
Mike is proud of his father being rich.
I felt very sorry about the sudden death of my friend's father.
Linda was called back from college because of her father's sudden illness.
The kids urged their father to leave quickly.
He has been like a father to me.
I have a friend whose father is a teacher.
It seems like he had never met his father before.
The little boy sat on his father's shoulders.
It was in Tokyo that I first met her father.
Every time I see you, I think of your father.
He said his father was ill, which was a lie.
Since her father's death, she has gone through a lot of hardships.
"Is your friend an idiot, or what?" asked the father.
He was bound to pay his father's debt.
He managed the company while his father was ill.
He went abroad soon after his father.
I have a friend whose father is a famous novelist.
Ken bought a fine wine for his father on his birthday.
He decided to stay and carry on his father's business.
He is more human in thinking than his father.
Recently, the dignity and importance of the Japanese father has diminished.
I have a friend whose father is a famous pianist.
She's alive! She was drowning, but her father saved her.
I have a friend whose father is a magician.
The father wouldn't accept his daughter's boyfriend.
Their father had a large shoe shop in the town.
I was surprised that he really had a strong resemblance to his father.
Suddenly, the door opened and her father entered.
He has as many books as his father does.
She apologized to his father for coming home late.
He played the guitar very well in his father's presence.
If it had not been for his father's help, he would have failed in business.
His father got records of bird songs for him.
She capitalised on her father's connections in getting her present job.
Mike is always nagging his father to buy him a car.
Did Tom ever talk about his father?
The boy trotted to his father's side.
He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Tom has a friend whose father is an astronaut.
The elder sons are now quite independent of their father.
Yoshio resembles his mother in personality and his father in appearance.
He succeeded his father as president of the company.
Charlie's father advised him to become a teacher.
Tom moved back to Boston to take over his father's business.
The little boy has lost the money given to him by his father.
He went not to help his father but to borrow money from him.
I have a friend whose father is the captain of a big ship.
Silvia had a stern father who never praised her.
Her father can afford to give her a big allowance every month.
As soon as he graduated, he went to work in his father's general store.
The boy didn't reach his father's height of six feet.
Mr. Wood was like a father to Tony.
I can't let you talk about your own father that way.
As a new father, I gave my first child plenty of books.
Because her parents got divorced, the girl had little contact with her father.
The boy grew taller and taller, till at last he exceeded his father in height.
His father allows him 2000 yen a week.
He has two children, aged 4 and 1.
Tom's father died from overwork five years ago.
The little boy felt secure in his father's arms.
My father died three years ago, that is to say in 1977.