Japanese DictionaryYour picture dictionary

188,000+ words4,000+ example sentences4,000+ words with picturesKanji and kana
Showing results for search: 警察
Page 1 of 2

けい
さつ

Show answer
Suspend
police — 警察
Keisatsu: Photo by Caleb Oquendo on Pexels

けい
さつ

keisatsu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Genki Ch. 21
Appears in chapter 21 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 21
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. police

  2. police officer

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
  3. police station

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 警察

けい
さつ
しょ

Show answer
Suspend
police station — 警察署
Keisatsusho: Photo by Benzoyl on Wikimedia under CC BY 2.0

けい
さつ
しょ

keisatsusho

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. police station

Full entry for 警察署

調
ちょう

Show answer
Suspend

調
ちょう

chousa

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

    EXAMPLE
    警察(けいさつ)調査(ちょうさ)(つづ)けた。
    The police continued their investigation.

Full entry for 調査

ちょう

Show answer
Suspend

ちょう

chou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. head; chief; leader; elder

  2. merit; strong point

  3. superiority

  4. major

Full entry for 長

かん
とく

Show answer
Suspend

かん
とく

kantoku

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. supervision; control; superintendence; direction

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss

    EXAMPLE
    その監督(かんとく)批評(ひひょう)()にする。
    The director is sensitive to criticism.

Full entry for 監督

Show answer
Suspend
protection; safeguard; guardianship; custody; patronage — 保護
Hogo: Photo by Pixabay on Pexels

hogo

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. protection; safeguard; guardianship; custody; patronage

  2. preservation; conservation

Full entry for 保護

げん

Show answer
Suspend
actual spot; scene; scene of the crime; site; location; setting — 現場
Genba: Photo by kat wilcox on Pexels

げん

genba

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. actual spot; scene; scene of the crime; site; location; setting

Full entry for 現場

バー

Show answer
Suspend

バー

baa

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. bar

  2. VAR

Full entry for バー

てい

Show answer
Suspend

てい

hitei

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. denial; negation; repudiation; disavowal

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. negation (logic)

  3. NOT operation

Full entry for 否定

たい
りょう

Show answer
Suspend

たい
りょう

tairyou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

Full entry for 大量

かん

Show answer
Suspend

かん

kanshi

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision; lookout

Full entry for 監視

とどけ

Show answer
Suspend
report; notification; registration — 届
Todoke: Photo by Cristian Dina on Pexels

とどけ

todoke

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. report; notification; registration

Full entry for 届

つう

Show answer
Suspend

つう

tsuu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
  1. authority; expert; connoisseur; well-informed person

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
  2. counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.

    Counter
    Counter
    Counter
  3. understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; insight

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
  4. supernatural powers; magical powers

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

Full entry for 通

シート

Show answer
Suspend

シート

shiito

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. seat

  2. sheet

Full entry for シート

エリア

Show answer
Suspend

エリア

eria

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. area

    EXAMPLE
    警察(けいさつ)はそのエリアを封鎖(ふうさ)した。
    The police have blocked off the area.

Full entry for エリア

ねん

Show answer
Suspend
sense; idea; thought; feeling — 念
Nen: Photo by Pixabay on Pexels

ねん

nen

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sense; idea; thought; feeling

  2. desire; concern

  3. attention; care

Full entry for 念

こす

Show answer
Suspend

こす

okosu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Godan verb w/ す ending
Godan verb with 'su' ending
Godan verb w/ す ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up

  2. to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)はハリーを()こすのに失敗(しっぱい)した。
    He failed to wake Harry up.
  3. to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger; to give rise to; to create; to generate (e.g. heat, electricity); to produce

  4. to start; to begin; to launch; to establish; to found; to set up; to open

  5. to plough; to plow; to till

  6. to fall ill with

  7. to transcribe; to write down (what is spoken)

Full entry for 起こす

てっ
てい
てき

Show answer
Suspend

てっ
てい
てき

tetteiteki

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
  1. thorough; exhaustive; complete

Full entry for 徹底的

さつ
がい

Show answer
Suspend

さつ
がい

satsugai

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. killing; murder

Full entry for 殺害

ちつ
じょ

Show answer
Suspend

ちつ
じょ

chitsujo

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. order; discipline; regularity; system; method

Full entry for 秩序

れき

Show answer
Suspend

れき

rireki

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. personal history; background; career

  2. log; record; history

  3. hysteresis

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 履歴

はい

Show answer
Suspend

はい

haigo

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. back; rear

  2. background; behind the scenes

Full entry for 背後

りょく

Show answer
Suspend
armed might; military power; the sword; force — 武力
Buryoku: Photo by Pixabay on Pexels

りょく

buryoku

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. armed might; military power; the sword; force

Full entry for 武力

つう
ほう

Show answer
Suspend

つう
ほう

tsuuhou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. report; notification; tip; bulletin

  2. message (in information and communication theory)

Full entry for 通報

やく
ぶつ

Show answer
Suspend

やく
ぶつ

yakubutsu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. medicines; drugs

Full entry for 薬物

Show answer
Suspend

tsuki

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. thrust; stab; lunge; pass (in fencing)

  2. tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo)

  3. tsuki; thrust to the chest

Full entry for 突き

ほん
てん

Show answer
Suspend

ほん
てん

honten

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. head office; main office; main store; flagship store

  2. this store; our store

Full entry for 本店

しょう

Show answer
Suspend

しょう

fushouji

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. scandal; deplorable event

Full entry for 不祥事

じん
もん

Show answer
Suspend

じん
もん

jinmon

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

Full entry for 尋問

もう

Show answer
Suspend

もう

moushitate

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. statement; account (of something); declaration; allegation

Full entry for 申し立て

がかり

Show answer
Suspend

がかり

tegakari

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. clue; lead; key; trail; scent; track

  2. handhold; hold

    EXAMPLE
    ここの(くだ)りも手掛(てが)かりがないので危険(きけん)だ。
    The downclimb here is also dangerous as there are no handholds.

Full entry for 手がかり

しゃく
ほう

Show answer
Suspend

しゃく
ほう

shakuhou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. release; liberation; acquittal

Full entry for 釈放

ごう
もん

Show answer
Suspend

ごう
もん

goumon

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. torture

Full entry for 拷問

とう
ぼう

Show answer
Suspend

とう
ぼう

toubou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

Full entry for 逃亡

もん

Show answer
Suspend

もん

shimon

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. fingerprint

Full entry for 指紋

しっ
そう

Show answer
Suspend

しっ
そう

shissou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

Full entry for 失踪

りん
ごく

Show answer
Suspend

りん
ごく

ringoku

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. neighbouring country; neighboring country; neighbouring state; neighboring state

Full entry for 隣国

みつ

Show answer
Suspend

みつ

mitsuyu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. smuggling; contraband trade

Full entry for 密輸

だっ
そう

Show answer
Suspend

だっ
そう

dassou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion

Full entry for 脱走

こころ
づよ

Show answer
Suspend

こころ
づよ

kokorozuyoi

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. heartening; reassuring

Full entry for 心強い

ぐん
しゅう

Show answer
Suspend

ぐん
しゅう

gunshuu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude

Full entry for 群衆

しょう
ぼう
しょ

Show answer
Suspend
fire station — 消防署
Shoubousho: Photo by Tom Fisk on Pexels

しょう
ぼう
しょ

shoubousho

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. fire station

Full entry for 消防署

ウィーク

Show answer
Suspend

ウィーク

uiiku

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. week

  2. weak

Full entry for ウィーク

てっ
ぽう

Show answer
Suspend
gun — 鉄砲
Teppou: Photo by Pixabay on Pexels

てっ
ぽう

teppou

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. gun

  2. wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice

  3. puffer fish

    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism

Full entry for 鉄砲

にゅう
ねん

Show answer
Suspend

にゅう
ねん

nyuunen

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. careful; elaborate; scrupulous

Full entry for 入念

ちん
あつ

Show answer
Suspend

ちん
あつ

chin'atsu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. suppression; subjugation

Full entry for 鎮圧

しょう

Show answer
Suspend

しょう

shoufu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. prostitute; harlot

Full entry for 娼婦

けん

Show answer
Suspend
suspicion — 嫌疑
Kengi: Photo by clark cruz on Pexels

けん

kengi

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. suspicion

Full entry for 嫌疑

Show answer
Suspend

moyori

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. nearest; closest

    EXAMPLE
    最寄(もよ)りの(えき)はどこですか?
    Where's the nearest station?

Full entry for 最寄り

りゅう
けつ

Show answer
Suspend

りゅう
けつ

ryuuketsu

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. bloodshed

Full entry for 流血

Page 1 of 2