JLPT N5 · Noun

おまわりさん (omawarisan)

おまわりさん is a Japanese noun meaning “police officer”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: おまわりさん
Romaji: omawarisan
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

police officer · noun · familiar, usually written in kana

Example sentences

おまわりさんに車を片側に寄せるように合図された。

The patrolman motioned me to pull over.

Tatoeba #227505

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1002120 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.