かんとく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. supervision; control; superintendence; direction
Noun
2. director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss
Pitch accent
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んとく
Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
prefect; praepostor
assistant director (in taking professional movies)
field overseer; site foreman
Examples (15 in total)
She was heard to criticize the manager.
Who is the manager of that baseball team?
The manager has put him back in the major league.
The manager of the team quit suddenly.
He is a talented young director.
The director is sensitive to criticism.
The shop is kept under police supervision.
I spent three years looking for a good director, but couldn't find one.
His work was supervising the labourers on the site.
I've seen a couple of Kurosawa's films.
I heard that the manager entrusted with rebuilding the team was fired for tax evasion.
I like all films that Juzo Itami directs.
We were made to practice three hours a day by the manager.
This math teacher is also the coach of the basketball team.
No matter how you look at it, Satoshi Kon was a top class director and mangaka.