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N1N2Kanji
監
oversee; supervise
Readings
- On
- カン
Examples
監督（かんとく）、監視（かんし）
supervisor, surveillance
Note
Most commonly seen in compounds like 監督.
Questions that use this word
N2 2 · N1 6From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N2N2 読解
一方で、権力の監視という観点から、政治家や経営者の不正行為を暴く報道は民主主義の機能に不可欠である。
Answer: プライバシーと公益性のバランスをどう取るか
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