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    3. 監督

    監督

    監かん督とく

    supervision

    N3KMT3News #1+1CoreSports & Martial ArtsMusic & EntertainmentWork & CareerKanji Vocab28 strokes

    かんとく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    supervision, control, superintendence, direction

    Noun

    2.
    director, superintendent, supervisor, coach, foreman, manager, overseer, controller, boss

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    彼かれは映えい画が監かん督とくです。

    He is a film director.

    KMT3Music & EntertainmentWork & Career
    チームの監かん督とくは選せん手しゅたちを指し導どうします。

    The team's coach guides the players.

    KMT3Sports & Martial ArtsWork & Career
    新あたらしい野や球きゅうチームの監かん督とくが発はっ表ぴょうされました。

    The new baseball team's manager was announced.

    KMT3Sports & Martial Arts
    彼かれはそのドラマの監かん督とくも務つとめました。

    He also served as the director for that drama.

    KMT3Music & EntertainmentArt & Design
    建けん設せつ現げん場ばでは安あん全ぜん監かん督とくが非ひ常じょうに重じゅう要ようです。

    Safety supervision is extremely important at construction sites.

    KMT4Work & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    監
    oversee・official・govt office・rule・administer
    督
    coach・command・urge・lead・supervise
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