警察官

Japanese
Kanji in this term
警 察 官
けい
Grade: 6		 さつ
Grade: 4		 かん
Grade: 4
kan’on on’yomi

Etymology

From 警察(けいさつ) (keisatsu, “police”) + 官(かん) (-kan, “government official”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) けーさつ​かん [kèésátsúꜜkàǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2]
  • (Tokyo) けーさ​つかん [kèésáꜜtsùkàǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ke̞ːsa̠t͡sɨ̥ᵝkã̠ɴ]

Noun

警(けい)察(さつ)官(かん) • (keisatsukan) ←けいさつくわん (keisatukwan)?

  1. policeman, police officer
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:警察官
    男性(だんせい)警察官(けいさつかん)
    dansei keisatsukan
    policeman
    女性(じょせい)警察官(けいさつかん)
    josei keisatsukan
    policewoman

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
警察官

Noun

警察官 • (gyeongchalgwan) (hangeul 경찰관)

  1. Hanja form? of 경찰관 (“policeman, police officer”).
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