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交通機動隊 (こうつうきどうたい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

交こう通つう機き動どう隊たい

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Meanings

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noun

police mobile traffic unit

A specialized police unit that handles traffic enforcement, escorts, and rapid response to traffic incidents, often using motorcycles or patrol cars.

交こう通つう機き動どう隊たいが高こう速そく道どう路ろで速そく度ど違い反はんの取とり締しまりを行おこなった。
The police mobile traffic unit conducted speed enforcement on the expressway.

Kanji

交mingle, mixing, association

通traffic, pass through, avenue

機loom, mechanism, machine

動move, motion, change

隊regiment, party, company

Similar words

交こう通つう課か
交通課 is a general traffic division within a police station, while 交通機動隊 is a mobile unit specializing in on-the-road enforcement and rapid response.
白しろバイ隊たい
白バイ隊 refers specifically to the motorcycle police unit, which is often part of or closely associated with the 交通機動隊.

Etymology

Compound of 交通 (traffic), 機動 (mobile, maneuver), and 隊 (unit, squad).