危険 — meaning in English
kiken
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English meaning
- danger noun The possibility of harm, injury, or death.
- dangerous adj Likely to cause harm, injury, or death.
- dangerously adv In a way that creates or involves danger.
- hazard noun A source of danger or risk of harm.
- jeopardy noun A situation of serious risk of harm, failure, or loss.
- peril noun A situation of serious, immediate danger.
- risk noun The chance that something bad will happen as a result of an action or situation.
- risky adj Dangerous; involving risks.
- vicious adj Deliberately cruel, violent, or savage.
Senses
危険 is used for these senses in English:
- danger Exposure to likely harm; peril.
- dangerous Full of danger.
- dangerously In a dangerous manner.
- hazard The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss. [from 16th c.]
- jeopardy Danger of failure, harm, or loss.
- peril A situation of serious and immediate danger.
- risky Dangerous, involving risks.
danger — full definition
- noun The possibility of harm, injury, or death.
- noun A specific person or thing that is likely to cause harm.