watchdog

Japanese translation: 監視機関

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:watchdog
Japanese translation:監視機関
Entered by: #41698 (LSF)

08:24 Oct 19, 2002
English to Japanese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
English term or phrase: watchdog
An authority or government department that have supervisory power. Is 番犬
used in these types of circumstances also?
#41698 (LSF)
Malaysia
Local time: 14:59
監視機関
Explanation:
If it's goverment organisation, 監視機関(Kanshi kikan) would be better.
Selected response from:

Naomi Ota
Local time: 16:59
Grading comment
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1監視機関
Naomi Ota
5お目付け役
Kaori Myatt


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
お目付け役


Explanation:
might be more appropreate....

Kaori Myatt
France
Local time: 08:59
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in pair: 148
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
監視機関


Explanation:
If it's goverment organisation, 監視機関(Kanshi kikan) would be better.


Naomi Ota
Local time: 16:59
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in pair: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nobuo Kawamura
19 mins
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search