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► 動詞
監督  [かんとく]  [監督する]    meaning:  manage  rank: 3
☆ 現場作業を監督している ⇨ He is supervising the work in the shop

► 名詞
監督  [かんとく]    meaning:  director  rank: 2
☆ 映画監督だ ⇨ He is a movie director

監督  [かんとく]    meaning:  manager  rank: 2
☆ 野球の監督だ ⇨ A baseball manager


More examples:
  • 進気鋭の映画監督 ⇨ A new and brilliant movie director
  • その監督は優勝請負人ばれている ⇨ The manager is called “a hired gun who brings championship”
  • 監督はチーム見事采配して優勝いた ⇨ The manager masterfully managed the young team and led them to a championship
  • 黒澤明ハリウッド監督に大き影響えた巨匠だ ⇨ Akira Kurosawa was a giant who profoundly influenced many Hollywood directors
  • チーム若手を監督に起用した ⇨ The team has chosen a young person for its manager
  • 監督は選手達発破をかけた ⇨ The coach gave a pep talk to, tried to fire up, his players
  • 優勝後監督から勇退した ⇨ He resigned voluntarily as the manager after winning the championship
  • 監督は彼女主役した ⇨ The director cast her for the main role
  • 彼女下積みのめての映画を監督した ⇨ She finally directed her own movie after many years of apprenticeship
  • 監督が選手怒鳴らした ⇨ The coach yelled at the players
  • 監督は選手達叱咤した ⇨ The coach yelled at his players to play harder
  • は監督にどやされた ⇨ He was yelled at by the coach
  • 監督は選手達ばした ⇨ The coach urged the players to play harder
  • 代表チームの監督が更迭された ⇨ The manager of the national team was replaced
  • 現場監督だ ⇨ He is a factory supervisor