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[かん()·とく()]
kantoku
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 監督

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. supervision; control; superintendence; direction
noun
  1. director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss

Definition and Synonyms for 監督

Surveillance close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
Synonyms: サーベイランス, 監督, 監視, 観察
Management the act of managing something
Synonyms: マネジメント, 取り締まり, 取り締まる, 差配, 指導, 監督, 管理, 経営, 運営
Supervising management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
Synonyms: 指導監督, 監理, 監督, 監視
Direct guide the actors in (plays and films)
Synonyms: 演出, 監督
Direct be in charge of
Synonyms: 指図, 指導, 指揮, 指示, 率いる, 監督, 示教, 示達, 管する, 総締め
Supervise watch and direct
Synonyms: マネージ, 取り締まる, 宰領, 監修, 監督, 督する, 管する, 管理, 統監, 総理, 締めくくる
Restraint discipline in personal and social activities
Synonyms: コントロール, 制御, 抑え, 抑制, 押さえる, 監督, 節度, 統制, 統御, 規制, 規律
Boss a person who exercises control and makes decisions
Synonyms: ボス, 上司, 元締め, 大将, 監督, 親分
Stage Director someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a stage show
Synonyms: ディレクター, 監督, 舞台監督
Supervisor one who supervises or has charge and direction of
Synonyms: スーパーバイザー, 主管, 所属長, 監督, 監督者, 管理者, 統轄者, 職長
Control a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
Synonyms: コントロール, 制圧, 制御, 制止, 取り締まり, 取り締まる, 手綱, 抑え, 抑制, 抑止, 押さえる, 拘束, 掣肘, 操作, 操縦, 支配, 治世, 監督, 管制, 管理, 管轄, 統制, 統御, 統括, 総監, 総締め, 総轄, 総領, 総領, 規制

Meanings for each kanji in 監督

» oversee; official; govt office; rule; administer
» coach; command; urge; lead; supervise

Categories 監督 is a member of

Relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
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Police Investigation the investigation of criminal activities
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Social Control control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
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Management the act of managing something
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Make make or cause to be or to become
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Administer work in an administrative capacity
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Deal be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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Discipline the trait of being well behaved
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Leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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Theater Director someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show
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Higher-Up one of greater rank or station or quality
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Sample Sentences for 監督

While at first he got famous from an independent film that he made, he then went from the director of a musical TV series to a full-fledged movie director. Such was his career.
I spent three years looking for a good director, but couldn't find one.
During an interview after the game, the coach voiced his discontent towards the umpire.
It was annoying, as the manager took his team to a near-miss in the tournament.
The manager has put him back in the major league.

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