Meaning of 予防 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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予防JLPT 3
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Kana Readingよぼう
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Romajiyobō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- prevention; precaution; protection against
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Example Sentences
予防, よぼう used in context
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I was vaccinated against the flu.
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Defensive driving can help you avoid accidents.
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An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
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Prevention is much preferable to cure.
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Preventive measures are much more effective than the actual treatment.
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The real issue is how to prevent the disease.
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