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Meaning of 危険を冒す(きけんをおかす) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

危険を冒す
Kana Reading
きけんをおかす
Romaji
kikenwōkasu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `su` ending
    Meaning
    to brave (defy) a danger

Example Sentences

危険を冒す, きけんをおかす used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
危険を冒す
Plain Polite
危険を冒します
Negative
危険を冒さない
Negative Polite
危険を冒しません

Past

Plain
危険を冒した
Plain Polite
危険を冒しました
Negative
危険を冒さなかった
Negative Polite
危険を冒しませんでした

Te

Plain
危険を冒して
Plain Polite
危険を冒しまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
危険を冒される
Plain Polite
危険を冒されます
Negative
危険を冒されない
Negative Polite
危険を冒されません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

risk, face, defy, dare, damage, assume (a name)

On: ボウ

Kun: おか.す

9 strokes

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JLPT 3

precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes

On: ケン

Kun: けわ.しい

11 strokes

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JLPT 3

dangerous, fear, uneasy

On:

Kun: あぶ.ない, あや.うい, あや.ぶむ

6 strokes

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