看守

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Chinese

 
to see; to look at; to look after
to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think
to guard
simp. and trad.
(看守)

Pronunciation


Verb

看守

  1. to guard; to watch over; to keep watch

Synonyms

Noun

看守

  1. (dated) prison guard; jailer

Adjective

看守

  1. (attributive) caretaker; temporary

Derived terms

Proper noun

看守

  1. (社區) Kanshou (a residential community in Tancheng, Pingtan, Fuzhou, Fujian, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: 6
しゅ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(かん)(しゅ) (kanshu

  1. a guard, a jailer, a prison warder

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN