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警察
けいさつ
N4
noun
Meanings
1
police
2
police station
3
police officer
4
self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.)
5
busybody
6
vigilante
Example sentence
私は車が盗まれたことを警察に届けた。
I reported the theft of my car to the police.
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Kanji in this word
警
Admonish, Commandment
19 strokes
察
Guess, Presume, Surmise
14 strokes
More words with
警
警視庁
けいしちょう ·
Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
県警
けんけい ·
prefectural police
警戒
けいかい ·
warning
N1
警告
けいこく ·
warning
N3
警官
けいかん ·
police officer
N5
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警備
けいび ·
defense
N2
警察庁
けいさつちょう ·
National Police Agency
警報
けいほう ·
warning
More words with
察
検察
けんさつ ·
criminal investigation
査察
ささつ ·
inspection (for compliance)
視察
しさつ ·
inspection
N1
観察
かんさつ ·
observation
N3
偵察
ていさつ ·
scouting
診察
しんさつ ·
medical examination (of a patient)
N3
検察官
けんさつかん ·
public prosecutor
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