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おやこうこう
親孝行
むすこ
息子
さんいるから
ろうご
老後
しんぱい
心配
しなくて
いい
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.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
filial piety
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0
noun
1. son
2. penis  (vulgar expression or word; this meaning is restricted to reading むすこ)
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suffix
1. Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san  (see also: ; after a person's name (or position, etc.); honorific; familiar language)
2. makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)  (see also: ご苦労さん; usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご-; polite (teineigo) language)
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist  (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)
2. to stay  (often written with kana only)
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noun
old age
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0
1. worry; concern; anxiety
2. care; help; aid; assistance
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1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable  (see also: 良い)
2. sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared  (see also: 良い)
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Kanji
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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stand in the tree
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
コウ    filial piety   
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old
シ   ス   こ child   
コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆ    い to go   おこな to take place   
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step
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
ソク   いき breath   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
シン   こころ heart   
ロウ   old   おいる    ふける to grow old   
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さじ spoon   
ゴ   コウ   のち    あと afterwards   うし behind   おくれる be late   
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short, tiny   
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シ   いと thread   
go
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ハイ   くば to distribute   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
sake flask   とり sign of the bird   
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西
セイ   サイ   にし west   
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