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watchman in Japanese

watchman in Japanese is ウォッチマン, 警備員 — watchman means a person employed to guard a building or area, especially at night.

watchman in Japanese

ウォッチマン
noun
Pronounced: wotchiman
One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.
警備員
noun
Pronounced: keibiin
One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.

What does "watchman" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to guard a building or area, especially at night.
    "The night watchman made his rounds every hour."
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watchman in a sentence

  • The night watchman made his rounds every hour.

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What is "watchman" in Japanese?

"watchman" in Japanese is ウォッチマン, 警備員. watchman means: A person employed to guard a building or area, especially at night.

How do you pronounce ウォッチマン?

"watchman" in Japanese is ウォッチマン, pronounced "wotchiman".

How do you use "watchman" in a sentence?

Example: "The night watchman made his rounds every hour." In Japanese, "watchman" is ウォッチマン, 警備員.

Are there other ways to say "watchman" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "watchman": ウォッチマン, 警備員.

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