親の顔が見たい おやのかおがみたい Meanings Expression what parents would bring up a kid like this? (literally: I'd like to see his (her) parents' faces) (expressing shock at a (younger) person's poor manners or behaviour) Kanji 親 parent. Read as おや. 顔 face. Read as かお. 見 see. Read as みる. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists