Word Meaning お巡りさん

おまわりさん omawarisan

お巡りさん is read as おまわりさん (omawarisan) and means police officer.

Meaning

English

  1. police officer

Reading

Kana

おまわりさん

Romaji

omawarisan

Writing Variants

  • 御巡りさん おまわりさん omawarisan

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 8198 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

巡り会う

めぐりあう

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend)

巡査

じゅんさ

police officer

巡回

じゅんかい

going around

巡る

めぐる

to concern (a matter)

巡業

じゅんぎょう

provincial tour

巡航

じゅんこう

cruise

巡礼

じゅんれい

pilgrimage

巡視

じゅんし

inspection tour

一巡

いちじゅん

one round

巡航速度

じゅんこうそくど

cruising speed

巡行

じゅんこう

patrol

巡洋艦

じゅんようかん

cruiser

Example Sentences

10

Ask a policeman!

Do you see any policeman over there?

Did the policeman say anything to you?

Who called the cops?

Ask the policeman over there.

A policeman caught the pickpocket.

Ask the policeman over there.

Ask the policeman over there.

Was I speeding, officer?

If you lose your way, ask a policeman.