実(じつ)の親(おや)

私(わたし)にとって、実(み)の親(おや)ではなく、幼(おさな)い頃(ころ)から私(わたし)を育(そだ)ててくれた祖(そ)父(ふ)母(ぼ)こそが、まさに「生(う)みの親(おや)より育(そだ)ての親(おや)」です。

• For me, it is not my biological parents, but my grandparents who have raised me since I was a child, who truly embody the saying, 'nurture is more important than nature'.