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監察
kansatsu
inspection, inspector
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  1. kansatsu inspection, inspector
How it's used

Formal term for official oversight, often in legal, medical, or organizational contexts, not everyday speech.

病院では監察医が遺体を調べた。
Byōin de wa kansatsu i ga itai o shirabeta.
At the hospital, a medical examiner examined the body.

政府は不正を防ぐため監察を強化した。
Seifu wa fusei o fusegu tame kansatsu o kyōka shita.
The government strengthened inspection to prevent misconduct.

⚖️ Not to be confused with 観察 (kansatsu, observation), which means watching or observing carefully.

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Kanji Breakdown
Oversee, Official, Govt Office, Rule, Administer
On: かん
15 strokes N1
Guess, Presume, Surmise, Judge, Understand
On: さつ
14 strokes N3
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監察は〜です。 / 〜の監察

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