YOU SAID:

I tried hard to have a father but instead I had a dad.

INTO JAPANESE

私は父親を持つために一生懸命努力しましたが、代わりに父がいました。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

I worked hard to have a father, but there was a father instead.

INTO JAPANESE

私は父親を持つために一生懸命働きましたが、代わりに父親がいました。

BACK INTO ENGLISH

I worked hard to have a father, but there was a father instead.