監督

See also: 监督

Chinese

 
supervisor; hard; strong
supervisor; hard; strong; solid; firm; to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison
supervise
trad. (監督) 監 督
simp. (监督) 监 督

Etymology

“(ACG) director”
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 監督(かんとく) (kantoku, “director”), which was in turn a semantic readaptation of Chinese 監督/监督 (jiāndū, “to supervise”).
“(WMF) to oversight”
Semantic loan from English oversight.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 監 督
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 銜 (149) 沃 (6)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) II I
Fanqie 谷銜切 冬毒切
Baxter kaem towk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠam/ /tuok̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚam/ /tuok̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kam/ /tok̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaɨm/ /tawk̚/
Li
Rong
/kam/ /tok̚/
Wang
Li
/kam/ /tuok̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kam/ /tuok̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiān du
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gaam1 duk1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 監
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiān
Middle
Chinese
‹ kæm ›
Old
Chinese
/*[k]ˁram/
English inspect

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 監 督
Reading # 1/2 1/1
No. 6103 11738
Phonetic
component
監 尗
Rime
group
談 覺
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
篤
Old
Chinese
/*kraːm/ /*ʔl'uːwɢ/
Notes 鑑初文,象人俯視皿水察容(林義光陳獨秀說),非形聲字

Verb

監督

  1. to supervise; to superintend; to oversee; to regulate
    證券監督管理機構 [MSC, trad.]
    证券监督管理机构 [MSC, simp.]
    zhèngquàn jiāndū guǎnlǐ jīgòu [Pinyin]
    securities regulatory agency
    自覺接受監督/自觉接受监督  ―  zìjué jiēshòu jiāndū  ―  to consciously accept supervision
  2. (Wikimedia jargon) to oversight (to suppress content in a way that removes or minimizes its visibility or viewability)

Synonyms

  • (to supervise):

Noun

監督

  1. supervisor; overseer
  2. (ACG) film director

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (監督):

Further reading

Japanese

Kanji in this term
監 督
かん
Grade: S
とく
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かんとく [kàńtókú] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [kã̠nto̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

監(かん)督(とく) • (kantoku) 

  1. director, supervisor, manager, superintendent
    キューブリック監(かん)督(とく)の映(えい)画(が)
    Kyūburikku-kantoku no eiga
    film directed by Mr. Kubrick
    野(や)球(きゅう)チームの監(かん)督(とく)
    yakyū chīmu no kantoku
    manager of a baseball team
  2. direction, supervision, control
    〜の監(かん)督(とく)の下(もと)に
    ~ no kantoku no moto ni
    under the direction/supervision of...
    試(し)験(けん)の監(かん)督(とく)をする
    shiken no kantoku o suru
    to supervise an exam

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 映(えい)画(が)監(かん)督(とく) (eiga kantoku): movie director
  • 監(かん)督(とく)官(かん) (kantokukan): director
  • 監(かん)督(とく)教(きょう)会(かい) (kantoku kyōkai): director association
  • 監(かん)督(とく)者(しゃ) (kantokusha): manager
  • 現(げん)場(ば)監(かん)督(とく) (genba kantoku): field foreman
  • 奴(ど)隷(れい)監(かん)督(とく) (dorei kantoku): slave driver
  • 事(じ)務(む)総(そう)長(ちょう) (jimu sōchō): head of a department; secretary general

Verb

監(かん)督(とく)する • (kantoku suru) transitive suru (stem 監(かん)督(とく)し (kantoku shi), past 監(かん)督(とく)した (kantoku shita))

  1. to direct; to supervise; to manage
    子(こ)供(ども)を監(かん)督(とく)する
    kodomo o kantoku suru
    to supervise children

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
  • Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  • 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
監督

Noun

監督 • (gamdok) (hangeul 감독)

  1. Hanja form? of 감독 (“direction, supervision”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
監督

Noun

監督

  1. chữ Hán form of giám đốc (“director”).
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