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Definition and Synonyms for 義父
| 1. | 岳父 | 配偶者の父親 |
| Father-In-Law | the father of your spouse | |
| Synonyms: | 岳父, 義父, 舅 | |
| 2. | 養父 | 里親の男性 |
| Foster-Father | a man who is a foster parent | |
| Synonyms: | 義父, 養父 | |
| 3. | 義父 | 母の再婚による夫 |
| Stepfather | the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage | |
| Synonyms: | 義父 |
Meanings for each kanji in 義父
| » | 義 | righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning |
| » | 父 | father |
Categories 義父 is a member of
| 1. | 親父 | 男親（父親の呼称としても使われる） |
| Begetter | a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) | |
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| 2. | 里親 | 親、あるいは保護者として、実際の両親の代わりを勤めるが、法的に子供としていない人 |
| Foster Parent | a person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child | |
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| 3. | 姻戚 | 婚姻による親戚 |
| In-Law | a relative by marriage | |
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| 4. | 継親 | 親の再婚による配偶者 |
| Stepparent | the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage | |
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| 5. | 本当の父のすべての機能を引き継ぐ男性 | |
| Father Surrogate | a man who takes over all the functions of the real father | |
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