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おや
Meanings
Noun
1. parent; parents; mother and father
2. dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker
3. founder; inventor
4. (pet) owner
Adjective (の)
Noun
5. key; parent (organization); main
Noun
6. ancestor; forefather
Alt. forms
親おや
98%
オヤ
1%
おや
祖おや
Pitch accent
お
や
Used in: 71
Used in vocabulary (105 in total)
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
parent and child
thumb; big toe
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Examples (81 in total)
Did you show it to your parents?
Do your parents know?
I'd like to call my parents.
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