Entry
  1. Noun

    observer; watchman; lifeguard

    暴動が起こったとき、当直の監視員はたった1人だった。
    There was only one warden on duty when the riot started.
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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

oversee, official, govt office, rule, administer

On
カン
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
408 of 2500
Radical
dish
WaniKani
Level 29

Built from

Used in names as

けん

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-10-5, 2-9-5SKIP code
5h10.1The Kanji Dictionary
7810.7Four corner code
3474deroo
76e3Unicode hex code
1-20-38JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3121Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3901New Nelson (John Haig)
2852New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3535Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1825Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2483Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1453Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1562Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
537A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2398Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1460Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
23032Morohashi
1111A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1663Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1777Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1556Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1782Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
925Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1374Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1465Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jian1, jian4Pinyin reading
gamKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
29WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

inspection, regard as, see, look at

Kun
み.る
On
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
362 of 2500
Radical
see
WaniKani
Level 24

Built from

Used in names as

とも

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-7SKIP code
4e7.1The Kanji Dictionary
3621.0Four corner code
657deroo
8996Unicode hex code
1-27-75JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3248Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5525New Nelson (John Haig)
972New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1223Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
662Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
884Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1093Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1174Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
502A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1348Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
794Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34827PMorohashi
878A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
606Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
616Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
798sakade
1737Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
889henshall3
922Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
806Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1645Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1102Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi4Pinyin reading
siKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
24WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

employee, member, number, the one in charge

On
イン
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
54 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Used in names as

いなかず

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-7SKIP code
3d7.10The Kanji Dictionary
6080.6Four corner code
3761deroo
54e1Unicode hex code
1-16-87JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
928Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
808New Nelson (John Haig)
2269New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2822Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1454Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1958Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
56Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
59Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
47A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1167Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
374Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3633Morohashi
228A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
163Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
163Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
349sakade
139Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
248henshall3
349Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
127crowley
395Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
329Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
56Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yuan2, yun2, yun4Pinyin reading
weonKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level