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ひとりおや
Meanings
Noun
1. single parent; one parent
Alt. forms
一
ひと
人
り
親
おや
ひとり
親
おや
ひとりおや
Pitch accent
ひ
とりおや
Composed of
ひとり
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
おや
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
ひとりおや
かてい
single-parent family; one-parent family; single-parent household
Examples (1 in total)
トムとメアリーの
両
りょう
方
ほう
とも、
ひとりおや
です。
Both Tom and Mary are single parents.