かん
看
しゅ
守

noun

  1. prison guard, warder, jailer.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かん
看
しゅ
守
 看守 かんしゅ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

watch over, see
み.る　カン (6th, N1)
hand
て　シュ　ズ (1st, N4)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
guard, protect, defend
まも.る　シュ　もり (3rd, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン　す　みき (6th, N1)