防ぼう止し
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. prevention; check
Kanji used
prevent
stop
Pitch accent
ぼ
うし
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Used in vocabulary (33 in total)
preventing recurrence (of); preventing from happening again
burglar-proof; antitheft
accident prevention
Examples (7 in total)
We have to prevent such an accident from happening again.
The prevention of forest fires is everyone's responsibility.
Laws to prevent computer crimes were enacted in the USA.