Illustration: Outside a small neighborhood police box, a Japanese police officer kneels to return a dropped stuffed rabbit to a relieved child. The officer wears a peaked police cap, a standard uniform with shoulder insignia, a radio, and a duty belt.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

警けい察さつ官かん

keisatsukan

police officer

Example sentences

  1. トムは警察官けいさつかんになった。

    Tom became a policeman.

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  2. どうして警察官けいさつかんになったの？

    Why did you become a police officer?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしは警察官けいさつかんに道みちを尋たずねた。

    I asked a policeman for directions.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 警察官

  • 警admonish; commandmentOnケイKunいましめる
  • 察guess; presumeOnサツ
  • 官bureaucrat; the governmentOnカン

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