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看視 (かんし) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
minding ; watching over ; guarding
Used for keeping a watchful eye on someone or something, often with a sense of responsibility or supervision. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
視し
カメラ
で
駐ちゅう
車しゃ
場じょう
を
看かん
視し
し
て
いる
。
We are monitoring the parking lot with surveillance cameras.
Written forms 看かん 視し Usage 100%
Standard kanji spelling for 'minding' or 'watching over'.
観かん 視し
Variant kanji spelling; less common than 看視.
Kanji 視 inspection, regard as, see 観 outlook, look, appearance Etymology Compound of 看 (watch over, care for) and 視 (look, observe). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning of protective watching.