Word Meaning 保安官

ほあんかん hoankan

保安官 is read as ほあんかん (hoankan) and means peace officer.

Meaning

English

peace officer
sheriff

Reading

Kana

ほあんかん

Romaji

hoankan

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 26127 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

郡保安官

ぐんほあんかん

county sheriff

保安

ほあん

Hōan era (1120.4.10-1124.4.3)

保安上

ほあんじょう

security-related

保安部

ほあんぶ

safety department

保安員

ほあんいん

security guard

保安要員

ほあんよういん

mine guards (during a strike)

保安院

ほあんいん

Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency

保安係

ほあんがかり

store (house) detective

保安設備

ほあんせつび

safety devices

保安処分

ほあんしょぶん

measures preserving law and order

保安課

ほあんか

safety division (e.g. of the police)

保安条例

ほあんじょうれい

regulations for the preservation of law and order

Example Sentences

保安官は容疑者を相手が死んでしまうのではないかと思われるまで何回も殴りつけた。

The sheriff beat the suspect until he was almost dead.

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