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：2026/01/09
岳父
Hiragana
がくふ
Noun
literary
rare
Japanese Meaning
妻の父。しゅうと。しゅうとお。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おとこのつまのおとうさんのこと。ぎりのちちのこと。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
妻子的父亲 / 男子的岳父
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
妻子的父親 / 男方的外父
Korean Meaning
장인 / 아내의 아버지
Indonesian
ayah mertua (ayah dari istri; ragam sastra) / bapak mertua dari pihak istri
Vietnamese Meaning
bố vợ / cha vợ
Tagalog Meaning
biyenang lalaki / ama ng asawa (ng lalaki) / ama ng maybahay
Sense（1）
(rare, literary) one's wife's father: a man's father-in-law
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(rare, literary) one's wife's father: a man's father-in-law
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岳父
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My father-in-law's stories are rare and interesting.
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岳父の話は珍しくて面白い。
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