“Foster parent” in Japanese
Short answer
Foster parent in Japanese is “親代わり” (oyagawari). Full meaning: (one acting as a) foster parent.
Other ways to say “Foster parent” in Japanese
里親
satooya foster parent, foster parents; (pet) caretaker
育て親
sodateoya foster parent
仮の親
karinooya foster parent, expedient parent
フォスターペアレント
fuosutaapearento foster parent
親代り
oyagawari (one acting as a) foster parent
親がわり
oyagawari (one acting as a) foster parent
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