彼は父親にとてもよく似ている。
He looks very much like his father.
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My father is a doctor.
彼は父親にそっくりな顔をしている。
He has a face exactly like his father's.
彼は父親に似て、背が高い。
He resembles his father and is tall.
彼は父親によく似た、整った顔立ちをしている。
He has well-defined facial features that look just like his father's.
彼は父親の最期を看取った。
He was present at his father's final moments.
この小説の作者は、私の友人の父親です。
The author of this novel is my friend's father.
父親の仕事の都合で、来月から別の街の学校に転校することになった。
Due to my father's work situation, I will be transferring to a school in a different city starting next month.
彼は父親から多額の遺産を引き継いだ。
He inherited a large fortune from his father.
彼は父親の言いつけに背いて、別の道を選んだ。
He went against his father's instructions and chose a different path.
Usage Notes
A formal or objective way to refer to one's own or someone else's father.
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