市警

市警

Japanese

Kanji in this term
市	警
し Grade: 2	けい Grade: 6
kan’on

Etymology

Blend of 市 (shi, “city”) +‎ 警察 (keisatsu, “police”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Kan’on
• (Tokyo) しけー [shìkéé] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕi̥ke̞ː]

Noun

市(し)警(けい) • (shikei) 

1. city police; municipal police
   • 2000 July 7 [May 17 2000], Amagi, Seimaru; Sato, Fumiya, “FILE(ファイル) 4(よん)　幽霊(ゴースト)ホテル殺(さつ)人(じん)事(じ)件(けん)　The(ザ) Encounter(エンカウンター)　〈問(もん)題(だい)編(へん)１(いち)〉 [File 4: The Ghost Hotel Murder Case: The Encounter ‹Problem 1›]”, in 明智警視の優雅なる事件簿 [Superintendent Akechi Elegant Case Files] (fiction), 3rd edition, Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN:

     Freeze‼(動くな‼) This is L・A・P・D！(ロサンゼルス市警だ‼)

     Freeze‼ (Ugoku na‼) This is L.A.P.D.! (Rosanzerusu Shikei da‼)

     Freeze!! This is the LAPD! (Los Angeles city police!!)