Kanji1 / 15
監 kanji
oversee, official, govt office, rule, administer
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
カン
Kun readings
NoneVariant forms
譼Words with 監
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —監守custody; watching over
- —監護custody and care
- —監寺one of the six administrators of a Zen temple who substitutes for the chief priest
- —監的checking (if an arrow has hit its target); marking; person who checks if an arrow has hit its target
- —作監animation director
- —寮監housemaster; resident advisor; houseparent; housefather; housemother; dorm parent
- —太監Grand Eunuch (former Chinese government title); eunuch
- —移監transfer (of a prisoner to another institution of confinement); prison transfer; transferring prison
- —在監imprisonment; detention
- —監察医medical coroner; medical examiner
- —監視者guardian
- —監視塔watchtower
- —監督者superintendent; supervisor; warden
- —軍医監surgeon major general
- —収監状commitment warrant
- —収監力cell capacity
- —助監督assistant director (in taking professional movies)
- —未決監detention prison
- —監守人custodian
- —監視所lookout post; observation point