censor in Japanese
censor in Japanese is ケンソル, 監察官, 検閲官 — censor means an official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
censor in Japanese
ケンソル
Pronounced: kensoru
(Ancient Rome, historical) One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
監察官
Pronounced: kansatsukan
(Ancient Rome, historical) One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
検閲官
Pronounced: ken'etsukan
An official responsible for the removal or suppression of objectionable material (for example, if obscene or likely to incite violence) or sensitive content in books, films, correspondence, and other media.
検閲する
To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).
What does "censor" mean?
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noun An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
"The film was cut by government censors before release."
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verb To examine and remove or block content judged unsuitable.
"The regime censors any news critical of its leaders."
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censor in a sentence
- The film was cut by government censors before release.
- The regime censors any news critical of its leaders.
- The app censors profanity in usernames automatically.
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What is "censor" in Japanese?
"censor" in Japanese is ケンソル, 監察官, 検閲官. censor means: An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
How do you pronounce ケンソル?
"censor" in Japanese is ケンソル, pronounced "kensoru".
How do you use "censor" in a sentence?
Example: "The film was cut by government censors before release." In Japanese, "censor" is ケンソル, 監察官, 検閲官.
Are there other ways to say "censor" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "censor": ケンソル, 監察官, 検閲官, 検閲する.
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