看守

看守

Chinese

		to see; to look at; to look after to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think	to guard
simp. and trad. (看守)		看	守

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kānshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄢ ㄕㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hon¹ sau²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khon-sú
• Min Nan (POJ): khòaⁿ-siú / khàn-siú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: kānshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄢ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kanshoou
    • IPA ^(key): /kʰa̠n⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hon¹ sau²
    • Yale: hōn sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hon¹ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hon¹ seo²
    • IPA ^(key): /hɔːn⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khon-sú
    • Hakka Romanization System: kon su`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kon⁴ su³
    • IPA: /kʰon⁵⁵ su³¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòaⁿ-siú
    • Tâi-lô: khuànn-siú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qvoarsiuo
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰuã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕiu⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khàn-siú
    • Tâi-lô: khàn-siú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qarnsiuo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰan²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕiu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰan¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕiu⁵³/

Verb

看守

1. to guard; to watch over; to keep watch

Noun

看守

1. (dated) prison guard; jailer

Derived terms

看守內閣／看守内阁

看守所 (kānshǒusuǒ)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
看	守
かん Grade: 6	しゅ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

看守 (hiragana かんしゅ, rōmaji kanshu)

1. a guard, a jailer, a prison warder

See also

• 刑 (けい)務 (む)官 (かん) (keimukan, “prison guard”)