予防

See also: 預防 and 豫防

Japanese
Kanji in this term
予 防
よ
Grade: 3		 ぼう
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
豫防 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

予(よ)防(ぼう) • (yobō) ←よばう (yobau)?

  1. prevention or protection, especially from disease or natural disasters

Derived terms

Verb

予(よ)防(ぼう)する • (yobō suru) ←よばう (yobau)?suru (stem 予(よ)防(ぼう)し (yobō shi), past 予(よ)防(ぼう)した (yobō shita))

  1. prevent disease or suffering due to natural disasters

Conjugation
Conjugation of "予防する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 予防し よぼうし yobō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 予防し よぼうし yobō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 予防する よぼうする yobō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 予防する よぼうする yobō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 予防すれ よぼうすれ yobō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 予防せよ¹
予防しろ²		 よぼうせよ¹
よぼうしろ²		 yobō seyo¹
yobō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 予防される よぼうされる yobō sareru
Causative 予防させる
予防さす		 よぼうさせる
よぼうさす		 yobō saseru
yobō sasu
Potential 予防できる よぼうできる yobō dekiru
Volitional 予防しよう よぼうしよう yobō shiyō
Negative 予防しない よぼうしない yobō shinai
Negative continuative 予防せず よぼうせず yobō sezu
Formal 予防します よぼうします yobō shimasu
Perfective 予防した よぼうした yobō shita
Conjunctive 予防して よぼうして yobō shite
Hypothetical conditional 予防すれば よぼうすれば yobō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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