Oyakoukou

親孝行 (Oyakoukou) is a Japanese noun meaning “filial piety, being kind to one's parents, taking care of one's parents”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verb, na-adjectivefilial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents

Examples

  • By the time you wish to be a good son, your parents are long gone.

  • It must be nice having such a loyal son. You don't have to wonder if you'll be taken care of in your old age.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 親孝行

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