警備員
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Meanings
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guard; security guard; security officer
Refers to a person employed to protect property, maintain safety, or monitor premises. Commonly seen at buildings, events, and in uniformed roles.
A security guard is standing in front of the bank.
Many security guards were stationed at the event venue.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に警備員を配置するto station security guards at a place
They stationed security guards at the entrance of the event venue.
- 警備員が巡回するfor a security guard to patrol
At night, the security guard patrols the grounds.
- 警備員に呼び止められるto be stopped by a security guard
I was stopped by a security guard because I was acting suspiciously.
- 警備員として働くto work as a security guard
When I was a university student, I worked as a security guard.