養父母

Chinese

		give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring someone up; to raise (pig, etc.)	parents; mother and father; mum and dad
trad. (養父母)		養	父母
simp. (养父母)		养	父母

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎngfùmǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄇㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁵ fu⁶ mou⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǎngfùmǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄇㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎngfùmǔ
  - Wade–Giles: yang³-fu⁴-mu³
  - Yale: yǎng-fù-mǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeangfuhmuu
  - Palladius: янфуму (janfumu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ fu⁵¹ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁵ fu⁶ mou⁵
  - Yale: yéuhng fuh móuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁵ fu⁶ mou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁵ fu⁶ mou⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ¹³ fuː²² mou̯¹³/

Noun

養父母

adoptive mother and adoptive father; foster parents

Japanese

Kanji in this term
養	父	母
よう Grade: 4	ふ Grade: 2	ぼ Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) よーふぼ [yòófúꜜbò] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [jo̞ːɸɯ̟bo̞]

Noun

養(よう)父(ふ)母(ぼ) • (yōfubo) ^{←やうふぼ (yaufubo)^?}

adoptive parents

See also

父母(ふぼ) (fubo)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN