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Noun
1. father
Wikipedia definition
2. FatherA father (or dad) is defined as a male parent or Individual progenitor of human offspring. The adjective "paternal" refers to a father and comparatively to "maternal" for a mother. The verb "to father" means to procreate or to sire a child from which also derives the gerund "fathering". Fathers determine the gender of their child through a sperm cell which either contains an X chromosome (female), or Y chromosome (male).
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Other forms
父親 【てておや】
Notes
てておや: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.

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