監視

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 監視 is read as かんし and means “surveillance” and “monitoring”.
• Basic usage: It describes monitoring a model on a screen and a role watching a harbor from a tower.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• 画面で監視する / 港を監視する
  • Use 画面で監視する for the monitoring medium and 港を監視する for the watched target.