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Japanese word お巡りさん: policeman (friendly term). Meanings and example sentences.

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お巡りさん (おまわりさん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

お巡りさん (おまわりさん) means policeman (friendly term).

See example sentences below.

お巡りさん at a glance

お巡りさん
おまわりさんomawarisan
N1noun
policeman (friendly term)
お巡りさんおまわりさんomawarisanN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of お巡りさん

Core meaning

policeman (friendly term)

Basic example sentences

Example 1

お巡りさんに道を聞きました。

Translation

I asked the policeman for directions.

Example 2

困った時はお巡りさんに相談しよう。

Translation

Let's ask the policeman when we're in trouble.

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