予防

よぼう
Alternative writings: 預防
JLPT:N3
Frequency:
1

Prevention or protective measures taken to guard against illness, accidents, or other harms (e.g., vaccination, precautions).

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Examples

インフルエンザ予防のためにワクチンを打った。

I got a vaccine to prevent influenza.

事故予防のために安全講習を受ける。

Take safety training to prevent accidents.

手洗いやうがいは感染予防に有効だ。

Handwashing and gargling are effective for preventing infection.