父


This is the kanji for father, looking something like a pair of swords hung over the fireplace.

on readings:
  • fu
kun readings:
  • chichi
examples:
父親 chichioya father
神父 shinpu (Catholic) priest, Father
祖父 sofu grandfather

links:
Wiktionary
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Last ∆ on 8 October 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.