Meaning
親不孝 (おやふこう, oyafukou) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “lack of filial piety”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 8
彼は自分の親不孝を後悔した
He regretted being disobedient toward his parents.
これも親不孝の罰だ.
This is a judgment on me for not looking after my parents properly.
ニートになるなんて親不孝だ
It is an insult to your parents to become a NEET (not in education, employment, or training).
そのため「親不孝学部」といわれることもある。
That is why the faculty is sometimes called 'Faculty of Lack of Filial Piety.'
あなたは自分で思っているほど親不孝じゃないよ。
You're not as unfilial as you think.
舎人親王の家系では船王は閨房が定まらず、池田王は親不孝であるとした。
Meanwhile in the family line of Imperial Prince Toneri, Prince Fune did not have a stable wife and Prince Ikeda was an undutiful son.
同年、NHK『大阪親不孝どおり』に主演のほか、TVドラマで活躍するようになる。
In the same year, she played the lead character in the NHK drama "Osaka Oyafuko Dori" (Osaka Street of Undutiful Children) and gained popularity in TV dramas.
抱き首の形にするのは、首が飛んで落ち、土砂に汚れるのを防ぐための配慮と、「身体を分割するのは親不孝」との儒教思想の影響があるためとされる。
Daki-kubi was performed in order to prevent the severed head from falling to the ground and getting dirty, and is also thought to be due to the influence of the Confucian ideology that 'dividing up the body displays a lack of filial piety.'