监 jiān

监 (jiān) is a Chinese character with 10 strokes, taught at HSK level 6. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Pinyin: jiān
Strokes: 10
Level: HSK level 6
Component: 皿

Meaning

监 means to supervise; prison in English.

Meanings in 13 languages
English	to supervise; prison
Spanish	supervisar; cárcel
Portuguese	supervisionar; prisão
French	surveiller; prison
German	beaufsichtigen; Gefängnis
Italian	sorvegliare; prigione
Russian	надзирать; тюрьма
Arabic	يراقب; سجن
Hindi	निगरानी; कारागार
Indonesian	mengawasi; penjara
Vietnamese	giám sát; ngục
Japanese	監; 監督
Korean	감독; 감옥

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 监 loaded.

Characters at the same level

晓 xiǎo 枝 zhī 田 tián 厕 cè 账 zhàng 啦 lā 嘛 ma 哇 wā 亡 wáng 犯 fàn 罪 zuì 逼 bī