“Parents” in Japanese
Short answer
Parents in Japanese is “両親” (ryoushin). Full meaning: parents, both parents.
Other ways to say “Parents” in Japanese
父母
chichihaha father and mother, parents
ペアレンツ
pearentsu parents
親御
oyago (another's) parents
ご両親
goryoushin (someone else's) parents, both parents
親御さん
oyagosan (another's) parents
父兄
fukei guardians, parents; father and older brother
親
oya parent, parents, mother and father; dealer, banker; founder, inventor
三族
sanzoku three types of relatives (e.g. father, children and grandchildren; parents, siblings, wife and children; etc.)
ふぼ
fubo father and mother, parents
ちゝはゝ
chichihaha father and mother, parents
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