"おまわりさん" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: o-mawari-san [romanization]
Etymology: お (honorific prefix) + 巡り (“going around”) + さん (honorific suffix) Etymology templates: {{prefix|ja|お|pos1=honorific prefix|sort=おまわりさん}} お (honorific prefix) +, {{suffix|ja||さん|pos2=honorific suffix|sort=おまわりさん}} + さん (honorific suffix) Head templates: {{ja-noun|お-まわり-さん}} おまわりさん • (o-mawari-san)
  1. (informal, friendly) a policeman, a policewoman, a police officer Tags: informal Categories (topical): Law enforcement Synonyms: 警察官

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for おまわりさん meaning in Japanese (1.5kB)

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