I Love Kanji警察 (keisatsu)
警察 (けいさつ, keisatsu) is a Japanese noun meaning “police”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- けいさつ
- Romaji
- keisatsu
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N4 (unofficial)
Meaning
- police · noun
- police officer · noun · abbreviation
- police station · noun · abbreviation
- self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody; vigilante; gatekeeper · suffix noun · colloquial
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 警察
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 警察.
警官けいかんpolice officer警告けいこくwarning警備けいびdefense警戒けいかいvigilance警部けいぶpolice inspector診察しんさつmedical examination観察かんさつobservation視察しさつinspection
Source: JMdict entry 1252390 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.