よぼう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. prevention; precaution; protection against
Pitch accent
ぼう
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
preventive measure; precautionary measure
vaccination; inoculation; immunization; immunisation
defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure
preventive
prophylactic medicine
preventive medicine; prophylactic
precautionary measures
immunization; immunisation; shots; inoculation; preventive injection
infection prevention; disease control
suicide prevention
fire prevention
preventive war
preventive medicine
preventive care, esp. for senior citizens
preventive maintenance
preventive maintenance
precautionary principle; precautionary approach
Examples (4 in total)
It's a disease that can't be prevented.
Prevention is much preferable to cure.
I was vaccinated against the flu.