Translation and Meaning of: 監督 - kantoku
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 監督 (kantoku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kantoku
Kana: かんとく
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: supervision; control; oversight
Meaning in English: supervision;control;superintendence
Definition: Person who directs theatrical productions, such as movies and plays.
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- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (監督) kantoku
監督 is a Japanese word meaning "director" or "coach". The first part of the word, 監, means "watch" or "watch", while the second part, 督, means "lead" or "command". Together, the two parts form a term that refers to someone who supervises or leads a group of people in a particular task or activity. The word 監督 originates from ancient Chinese, where the two parts of the word were written with different characters. The first part, 監, was written as 監, while the second part, 督, was written as 督. Over time, the two parts were combined into a single word, 監督, which is used in both Japanese and modern Chinese. In Japanese, the word 監督 is often used to refer to film, theater or television directors, as well as sports coaches. For example, a football coach would be called サッカー監督 (sakkā kantoku), while a film director would be called 映画監督 (eiga kantoku).How to Write in Japanese - (監督) kantoku
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Synonyms and Similar - (監督) kantoku
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
指導者; ディレクター; マネージャー; 目付; 監視者; 管理者
Words containing: 監督
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Words with the same pronunciation: かんとく kantoku
Example Sentences - (監督) kantoku
Below are some example sentences:
この映画の監督はとても有名です。
Kono eiga no kantoku wa totemo yumei desu
The director of this film is very famous.
- この - this
- 映画 - movie
- の - in
- 監督 - director
- は - é
- とても - very
- 有名 - famous
- です - it's
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "supervision; control; oversight" é "(監督) kantoku". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.