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JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

監かん視し

kanshi

to monitor, to watch

Example sentences

  1. ようやく各店舗かくてんぽに監視かんしカメラが設置せっちされることになった。

    Eventually it was decided that the stores be equipped with surveillance cameras.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 国連こくれんはその国くにの選挙せんきょを監視かんしした。

    The U.N. monitored the country’s elections.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれは監視かんしされているのに気きづいていた。

    He was aware of being watched.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 監視

  • 監oversee; officialOnカン
  • 視inspection; regard asOnシKunみる

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