片親
Meanings
Noun
1. one parent
2. single parent
Kanji used
Pitch accent
かたおや
Examples5
いろいろな
Due to a number of unfortunate causes, one-parent families are on the increase.
彼
He has no sympathy for single parent families.
彼
He has no sympathy for single parent families.
トム
Both Tom and Mary are single parents.
結婚している
Among married couples, there has been an increase in divorce and separation with the result that there are many more one-parent families.