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Japanese

警察けいさつ

Kana けいさつ Romaji keisatsu

JLPT N4 Common word

Definitions

01noun

02noun

abbreviation

police officer

03noun

abbreviation

police station

04noun, used as a suffix

colloquial

self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody; vigilante; gatekeeper

Examples

その場合には警察を呼びなさい。

In that case, call the police.

Tatoeba #208946

警察を呼んで!

Call the police!

Tatoeba #5120

彼は警察署長です。

He is the chief of a police station.

Tatoeba #107929

Source

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