What does 監督 (kantoku | かんとく) mean in Japanese?

	The Japanese word
	監督
	is pronounced
	kantoku \| かんとく
	means
	head coach

	Examples:
	監督をしてました。 kantoku o shi te mashi ta. I was a coach.
	監督からアドバイスがありました。 kantoku kara adobaisu ga ari mashi ta. The coach gave me some advice.
	試合後のインタビューで、監督は審判への不満を口にした。 shiai go no intabyū de, kantoku wa shinpan e no fuman o kuchi ni shi ta. During an interview after the game, the coach voiced his discontent towards the umpire.
	監督にお前チョンガーかと聞かれて意味も分からずハイと言った。 kantoku ni omae chongā ka to kika re te imi mo wakara zu hai to itta. My coach asked me if I was "unattached" and I didn't understand so I said yes.
	４８歳の川勝良一監督はことし６月に福岡を引き継いだが、４６歳の松田監督とは因縁浅からぬ関係だ。 yon hachi sai no kawakatsu ryōichi kantoku wa kotoshi rokugatsu ni fukuoka o hikitsui da ga, yon roku sai no matsuda kantoku to wa innen asakara nu kankei da. The 48-year-old Ryouichi Kawakatsu took over as coach at Fukuoka in June this year, but his fate is closely linked with that of 46-year-old Matsuda.

	Examples sourced from tatoeba.org