父 — father (JLPT N5 kanji)
父
father
フ ちち
4 strokesgrade 2 (Japan)JLPT N5
Stroke order
Readings
On’yomi (Chinese-derived)
- フ
Kun’yomi (native Japanese)
- ちち
Meanings
father
Words with 父
父ちちmy father
お父さんおとうさんfather; dad (respectful or familiar)
Appears in these kanji
校コウschool
交コウ・まじcross; exchange
効コウ・きeffect
較カク・くらcompare
絞コウ・しぼsqueeze
郊コウoutskirts
釜フ・かまcooking pot
鮫コウ・さめshark
Do not confuse with
交コウ・まじcross; exchange
In the vocabulary
父 は 先生 です。
My father is a teacher.
How to remember it
父Imagine a father holding a tool, with his arms crossing in the lower strokes. Use the scene as a shape cue.