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): [ke̞ːsa̠t͡sɨ̥kã̠ɴ]

Noun

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

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

Related terms

警察(けいさつ) (keisatsu, “police”)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
警	察	官

Noun

警察官 • (gyeongchalgwan) (hangeul 경찰관)

hanja form^? of 경찰관 (“policeman, police officer”)