“Manage” or “Control” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “監”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “監” means “Prison”, “Supervise” or “Inspector general” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “監”
Jouyou Kanji “監” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 15 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | かん(kan) |
| けん(ken) | |
| Kun-Yomi | み(る)(mi(ru)) |
| かんがみ(る)(kangami(ru)) | |
| しら(べる)(shira(beru)) | |
| Meanings | Watch, Look down |
| Manage, Control, Administer, Regulate, Supervise | |
| Prison, Jail | |
| Take ~ into consideration, Take as a model | |
| Head, Boss |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “監”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 監禁(かんきん-ka n ki n) | Confinement, Imprisonment, Custody, Durance |
| 監護(かんご-ka n go) | Care and custody, Supervising and protecting, Taking care |
| 監獄(かんごく-ka n go ku) | Prison, Jail |
| 監査(かんさ-ka n sa) | Checking, Audit, Inspection |
| 監察(かんさつ-ka n sa tsu) | Inspect, Scrutinize, Audit |
| 監視(かんし-ka n shi) | Surveillance, Monitoring, Observation, Review, Inspection |
| 監事(かんじ-ka n ji) | Auditor, Controller, Supervisor, Inspector, Manager |
| 監守(かんしゅ-ka n shu) | Custody, Supervising and protecting |
| 監修(かんしゅう-ka n shu u) | ① (Editorial) supervision , General editorship, ② Supervising director |
| 監督(かんとく-ka n to ku) | Superintendence, Superintendent, Manager, Director, Foreman |
| 監房(かんぼう-ka n bo u) | Prison cell, Jail cell, Ward |
| 学監(がっかん-ga kka n) | Dean |
| 舎監(しゃかん-sha ka n) | Dormitory superintendent, Dormitory dean, Housemaster |
| 総監(そうかん-so u ka n) | Superintendent‐general, Inspector general, Commissioner |
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