VocabJLPT N3
Papa
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. dad
  2. 2. daddy
  3. 3. sugar daddy
  4. 4. Papa
An informal word for "father" or "dad," borrowed from Western languages and used mainly by young children or in casual family settings. It has a warmer, more playful tone compared to more formal words for father.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Someday, Dad's words will become the answer.

Sentence 2

There was a note from Dad on the desk.

Sentence 3

Dad's jokes are as bad as ever!

Sentence 4

Dad deserves a break every now and then too.

Sentence 5

Someday I want to be as calm and steady as my dad.