VocabJLPT N3
monitoring
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. monitoring
  2. 2. watching
A noun and verb meaning to watch over or monitor someone or something closely, often for security purposes. It is used in contexts like surveillance cameras, security guards, or keeping a close eye on a situation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

When did I start monitoring my own emotions this closely?

Sentence 2

That proposal risks over-monitoring the people on the ground.

Sentence 3

Even as a joke, let's not go around monitoring other people.

Sentence 4

That building's manager is always watching the entrance, isn't he?

Sentence 5

The teacher said, "Instead of monitoring your kids, try trusting them."