ひとりおや
Meanings
Noun
1. single parent; one parent
Kanji used
parent
Pitch accent
とりおや
Composed of
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
Examples (1 in total)
His father died in the war, so he grew up in a single-parent family.