N3Noun

💊Health & Medicine

予防よぼう

yobou

prevention, protection against

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Example sentence

予防は治療にまさる。

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

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Kanji in 予防

beforehand, previous, myself, I

ward off, defend, protect, resist

Sentences with 予防

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
予定	N4	よてい	よていplans, arrangement, schedule
予約	N4	よやく	よやくreservation
天気予報	N4	てんきよほう	てんきよほうweather forecast
予習	N4	よしゅう	よしゅうpreparation of lessons (for class)
予想	N3	よそう	よそうexpectation, anticipation, prediction
予算	N3	よさん	よさんestimate, budget
予測	N3	よそく	よそくprediction, estimation
防ぐ	N3	ふせぐ	ふせぐto defend (against), to protect, to prevent

More Health & Medicine words

Word	Reading	Meaning
健康	けんこう	けんこうhealth(y)
医療	いりょう	いりょうmedical care, medical treatment
治療	ちりょう	ちりょうmedical treatment
検査	けんさ	けんさinspection, examination
回復	かいふく	かいふくrecovery (from illness), rehabilitation, restoration
死亡	しぼう	しぼうdeath
痛み	いたみ	いたみpain, ache, sore
手術	しゅじゅつ	しゅじゅつsurgical operation

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