かんとく

kantoku
Common N2 noun

Translations

1. director
2. supervisor

Notes

The term '監督' is often used in contexts related to film, sports, and projects, indicating a person in charge of overseeing and guiding activities.

Examples

彼は映画えいがかんとくです。

Kare wa eiga no kantoku desu.

He is the director of the movie.

新しいプロジェクトかんとくまりました。

Atarashii purojekuto no kantoku ga kimarimashita.

The supervisor for the new project has been decided.

彼女はチームかんとくつとめています。

Kanojo wa chīmu no kantoku o tsutometeimasu.

She is serving as the team's supervisor.