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りょうしん
Meanings
Noun
1. parents; both parents
But the biggest reason was that my parents were busy.
Alt. forms
両りょう親しん
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りょうしん
Pitch accent
りょ
うしん
Composed of
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
intimacy; closeness; close relative; pro- (e.g. pro-American)
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
(someone else's) parents; both parents
parents-in-law
biological parents
Examples (200 in total)
Call your parents.
My parents got divorced.
My parents are old.
I went to see my parents.
He found his parents.
I am loved by my parents.
Your parents didn't come, did they?
He lives with his parents.
He is trusted by his parents.
My parents live in Kyoto.
He made his parents happy.
Elizabeth is independent of her parents.
Get in touch with your parents immediately.
Be polite to your parents.
I wonder how old are his parents?
I don't want to be any more burden to my parents.
Al Smith's parents came from Ireland.
He lives apart from his parents.
Today is my parents' wedding anniversary.
They aren't my parents.
Yes, I will let my parents know.
She married without her parents' knowledge.
My parents had me go there.
Would you like to come to my parents' house?
He caused his parents a lot of anxiety.
They are not my real parents.
I live here with my parents.
He doesn't resemble either of his parents.
Both of my parents are still living.
He introduced me to his parents.
You should obey your parents.
To begin with, machines do not have parents.
Both of my parents can't swim.
He owes his success to his parents.
His parents took him for a walk.
He was a burden to his parents.
Both his parents are dead.
You are to obey your parents.
My parents live a carefree life in the countryside.
His parents ran a hotel.
You mustn't tell that to your parents.
Lucy made her parents happy.
My parents have just arrived at the station.
Children usually have faith in their parents.
The boy is obedient to his parents.
He said good night to his parents.
I met your parents yesterday.
I'm so grateful for my parents' love that I start to cry.
Both of my parents love each other.
Children often bother their parents.
He is economically independent of his parents.
Both of my parents have passed away.
The parents named their baby Akira.
My parents don't speak French.
Tom's parents moved to Australia.
Both of my parents do not play golf.
He appreciates his parents' love.
Should I fail, what would my parents say?
My parents are travelling overseas for a week.
The boy made his parents happy.
Parents may favor the youngest child in the family.
Both of Tom's parents went to college.
My parents made me go there.
He was never to see his parents again.
The boy was forced to quit school by his parents.
I would like you to meet my parents.
My parents are also happy, saying that it helps them.
Can you help me find my parents, please?
It is fortunate that you have such parents.
The parents succeeded in calming him down.
But the biggest reason was that my parents were busy.
Have you acquainted your parents with your plans?
Your parents ought to know it.
My parents live near the ocean.
My parents are always dependent on him.
He will never live up to his parent's expectations.
I ought to have consulted my parents on the matter.
The boy is totally dependent on his parents.
His parents told him to get into a university.
She became aware that her parents were watching her.
The question is whether my parents will agree or not.
I made known my intentions to my parents.
Now I'll introduce my parents to you.
I wrote a letter to my parents at home.
Both parents and teachers educate their children.
She has a great affection for her parents.
My parents have kicked me out of the house.
My parents were satisfied with my grades this year.
My parents don't know where I am.
My parents were there waiting for me.
I owe it to my parents that I am so healthy.
You are old enough to be independent of your parents.
My parents taught me how to drive.
My parents' generation went through the war.
He is studying hard in order not to disappoint his parents.
I helped my parents with the housework.
He was born to poor parents.
Now that I have a job, I can be independent of my parents.
A child whose parents are dead is called an orphan.
My parents aren't old yet.
I want to study abroad, even if my parents are against it.
The parents try to amuse their baby with a toy.
The boy was accompanied by his parents.
His parents were farmers.
Children imitate their parents' habits.
Bob seldom writes to his parents.
He tried very hard to live up to his parents expectations.
I heard my parents whispering last night.
It's not fair to attribute your failure to your parents.
Tom told me he wants to meet my parents.
Not only Jim but his parents are sick.
Tom's parents love me.
If your parents heard of your success, they would be proud of you.
My parents also have a farm.
I said "good night" to my parents and went to bed.
Does he often call his parents at home?
She wanted him to take care of her parents.
My parents objected to my traveling alone, saying it would be dangerous.
My parents sent me a postcard.
The salesman talked my parents into buying a set of encyclopedias.
He ran away from home without the knowledge of his parents.
Then I felt that my parents really loved me.
He returned home safely, which pleased his parents.
My parents are familiar with her friend.
I was able to get my parents to consent to my marriage.
His parents want him to go to college.
Not only my parents but also my sister is against my opinion.
Parents are responsible for the safety of their children.
Parents are responsible for their children's education.
We obey our parents because we honor them and we love them.
My parents died when I was little, and after that I was desperate just to get by.
I was often at odds with my parents.
Even though he's 38, he's still dependent on his parents.
My parents always make me do my homework before I go out.
Although my parents opposed it, I think it turned out well in the end.
My parents were surprised to hear the news.
Our parents took care of us and now it's our turn to take care of them.
I want to introduce you to my parents next Saturday.
He writes to his parents once a month.
I knew that I was clearly being treated differently from my parents and older sister.
It's wrong to blame the parents every time a young person commits suicide.
He often writes to his parents in Japan.
There are cases where children can use magic even if their parents cannot.
I never fail to write to my parents every month.
You lean on your parents too much. You must be more independent.
The girl, like her parents, was very sympathetic.
After their parents died, their grandparents brought them up.
My parents enjoy skiing every winter.
Why do American parents praise their children?
In looking back, I feel deeply grateful to my parents.
If I should fail, what would my parents say?
Jim's parents agreed to his marriage with Susan.
My parents read books and magazines, but I read more.
The boy may have told a lie to please his parents.
What will become of the children now that both parents are dead?
He never fails write to his parents once a month.
Children imitate their friends rather than their parents.
At the time we got married, his parents had already died.
When I met her the other day, she asked about my parents.
It may also be because life with my parents remains only as a faint memory.
His parents helped whoever asked for their help.
When he got into trouble, he turned to his parents for help.
I remember that my parents' attitude was somehow strange from around that time.
He liked Ann, but his parents didn't.
I suddenly asked them to dress me in a kimono, so my parents were surprised and wondered what was going on.
His parents bought him something nice.
She accepts criticism from anyone but her parents.
How disappointed my parents would be, if I should fail!
I couldn't but sympathize with the girl who had lost her parents in the accident.
She went against her parents' wishes and married the foreigner.
No, even when my parents were still alive, I had actually wondered about it several times.
Both my parents came to see me off at the airport.
John's parents seemed relieved to hear that he was safe.
Because of the typhoon, my parents ended their trip one day early.
Her story brings back memories of my parents.
My parents approved of my marrying Mary.
His parents go to church every Sunday.
Apart from his parents, no one knows him very well.
Peter talks with his parents in the United States on the phone at least once a week.
He must be crazy to treat his parents like this.
He is very concerned about his elderly parent's health.
My grandfather founded and my parents developed this company.
Both of Tom's parents passed away when he was quite young.
When I woke up this morning, both of my parents had gone to work.
My parents and little brother, who lived in the suburbs of Tokyo, died in the big earthquake.
My parents tried to convert me to their way of thinking.
I refused to eat until my parents came home.
A good son is always anxious to please his parents.
My parents had already eaten by the time I got home.
Apart from his parents, no one knows him well.
It is always difficult for a son to live up to the expectations of his parents.
In the small house, my parents, dressed in plain clothes, greeted me.
You must not forget to write to your parents at least once a month.
Jenny could not ignore her parents' desire for her safety.
All of my kids went to Boston to visit my parents.
Mariko's parents are strongly opposed to her marrying an American.
He makes a point of writing to his parents once every two months.
As the train pulled out, they waved goodbye to their parents.
His parents' view was that he was wasting his earnings on a silly girl.
After I graduated from college, I moved back home and lived with my parents for three years.