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女性警察官 (joseikeisatsukan) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

女じょ性せい警けい察さつ官かん

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Meanings

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policewoman; female police officer

Neutral, official term for a female police officer. Used in formal contexts, news, and everyday speech.

交こう差さ点てんで女じょ性せい警けい察さつ官かんが交こう通つう整せい理

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A policewoman was directing traffic at the intersection.

彼かの女じょは女じょ性せい警けい察さつ官かんとして10年ねん勤きん務むしている。

She has been working as a female police officer for ten years.

Kanji

女woman, female
性sex, gender, nature
警admonish, commandment
察guess, presume, surmise
官bureaucrat, the government, organ

Related words

警けい察さつ官かん
General term for police officer, not specifying gender. 女性警察官 explicitly refers to a female officer.
婦ふ人じん警けい官かん
Older term for policewoman, now often considered outdated or less preferred. 女性警察官 is the modern, neutral equivalent.

Built from

女じょ性せい+警けい察さつ官かん

Etymology

Compound of 女性 (woman, female) and 警察官 (police officer). A straightforward modern term.