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English to Japanese Dictionary

police Meaning in Japanese (police 英語 意味)

noun警察
verb警備する
警察 in English:police
IPA:keɪˈsɑːtsu
Phonetic:けいさつ
Quick Answer • 要約

police の日本語の意味は「警察, 警備する」です。 (犯罪の予防・摘発、公共の秩序維持を担当する国家の文民組織。)

Concept Illustration
Police visual illustration - Meaning in Japanese (警察)
Visual representation of "police"

Definitions of Police

  1. 1
    noun
    警察

    The civil force of a state, responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and the maintenance of public order.

    犯罪の予防・摘発、公共の秩序維持を担当する国家の文民組織。

  2. 2
    verb
    警備する

    To maintain law and order in (an area) or among (a group of people).

    (地域や集団の)法と秩序を維持する。

Example Sentences

casual

“The police arrived quickly at the scene of the accident.”

警察は事故現場にすぐに到着した。

formal

“It is the duty of the police to protect citizens.”

市民を保護することは警察の義務である。

business

“The government decided to police the new regulations strictly.”

政府は新しい規制を厳しく取り締まることを決定した。

Synonyms (類語)

In English:

law enforcementconstabulary

Inflected Word Forms

past tensepoliced
gerundpolicing
nounpoliceman
nounpolicewoman
nounpolice officer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

police stationcollocation

A local office of the police force.

police brutalitycollocation

Excessive and unwarranted use of force by police officers.

to police oneselfexpression

To regulate one's own behavior or activities without external supervision.