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Meaning of 予防(よぼう) in Japanese

予防
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
よぼう
Romaji
yobō
Word Senses
  • 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
    Example sentence
    流感予防ワクチン注射した I was vaccinated against the flu.

Examples of 予防, よぼう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

7 strokes

ward off, defend, protect, resist

On'Yomi: ボウ

Kun'Yomi: ふせ.ぐ

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JLPT 3

4 strokes

beforehand, previous, myself, I

On'Yomi: ヨ, シャ

Kun'Yomi: あらかじ.め

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