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jmdict 2811270 Active (id: 1154062)
義理の親
ぎりのおや
1. [exp,n]
▶ parent-in-law
▶ parents-in-law



History:
3. A 2014-03-11 08:19:21  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
not sure, but it's not really relevant to this approval/rejection of this entry
2. A* 2014-03-11 07:57:53  Jacopo Tedeschi <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I heard people saying 義理の親 a few times (in spoken Japanese) since I was in Japan, but I think I never heard anyone saying 義父母. It is just my supposition, but could it be while 義父母 is preferred in written language, 義理の親 is more used when talking?
1. A* 2014-03-11 05:48:56  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
リーダーズ+プラス, Eijiro
  Comments:
Not as common as 義父母.

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