KANJI
督
supervise
direct, command, urge, instruct
Kun'yomi
—
On'yomi
とく
Example sentences
この映画は有名な監督が手掛けたので、期待が高まっている。
This film was directed by a famous director, so expectations are rising.
アパートの家賃の支払いを督促する通知が届いた。
I received a notice urging me to pay the apartment rent.
社長からの温かい督励が、社員たちの士気を高めた。
The warm encouragement from the president boosted the morale of the employees.
Practice exercises
1
総督
governor-general; viceroy
Answer
そうとく
2
督
Answer
とく
3
督
Answer
supervisedirectinspect
4
監督
director; supervisor; manager
Answer
かんとく
5
督促
demand; urge; press for (payment/action)
Answer
とくそく
6
提督
admiral; fleet admiral
Answer
ていとく