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JLPT N2

父兄

This is a formal, dated term for a student’s guardians. It’s mostly been replaced by the gender-neutral word 保護者 (hogosha).

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保護者 hogosha - the modern, preferred term
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Guardians / Parents (in a school context)

A formal term for the parents or legal guardians of a student, used almost exclusively by schools in official announcements or documents.

Example

明日 は 父兄会 が 開かれます 。

The parent-guardian meeting will be held tomorrow.

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This is a formal, dated term for a student's guardians. It's mostly been replaced by the gender-neutral word 保護者 (hogosha).
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