反哺之孝

Reading: はんぽのこう
Meaning: filial piety (lit. returning nurture)
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Frase de Exemplo
He serves his parents with a heart of filial piety.
Notas de Uso
Traditional concept referring to children's duty to care for their aging parents, derived from the legend of a crow feeding its elderly parents. Used in contexts discussing filial duty.
Domine esta palavra no Sottaku!
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