けん
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. danger; peril; hazard
2. risk
Kanji used
dangerous
risky and steep
Pitch accent
けん
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Composed of
① 危ないこと。
① 山などが険しいこと。また、その土地。② むずかしいこと。困難なこと。③ 顔の表情や物の言い方に表れる、冷たくきつい感じ。
Used in vocabulary (38 in total)
① 危険の虞。
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
extremely dangerous; full of peril
danger signal; red light
to brave a danger; to take a risk
heedless of danger; braving dangers
designer drug; synthetic drug; quasi-legal drug; (lit.) dangerous drug
critical section
person who poses a high risk
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
extremely dangerous; full of peril
to be extremely dangerous
risk aversion; hedging; danger avoidance
dangerous driving; reckless driving
heedless of danger; braving dangers
risk ratio; percentage of risk; hazard rate; significance level; level of significance
information about a danger; danger warning; risk information
especially dangerous designated criminal group; especially dangerous designated boryokudan
extremely dangerous; full of peril
work injury prevention training; accident awareness training; hazard prediction training
Examples (144 in total)
Is it dangerous?
Fire is dangerous.
It's extremely dangerous.