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頑固親父 (がんこおやじ) — stubborn (obstinate) father | Kumi Dictionary

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頑固親父

頑固親父

頑がん固こ親おや父じ

stubborn (obstinate) father

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がんこおやじ

Noun

1.

stubborn (obstinate) father, pig-headed old man

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Kanji that make up this word

かたく.な…(1)

stubborn・foolish・firmly

かた.める・かた.まる・かた.まり・かた.い…(1)

harden・set・clot・curdle

おや・おや-・した.しい・した.しむ…(4)

parent・intimacy・relative・familiarity・dealer (cards)

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