- 1. [n, vs, vt] prevention; protection (against); precaution
Conjugation — Noun + する (suru-verb)
| Dictionary form | よぼうする | (yobousuru) |
| Polite | よぼうします | (yoboushimasu) |
| Past, plain | よぼうした | (yoboushita) |
| Past, polite | よぼうしました | (yoboushimashita) |
| Negative, plain | よぼうしない | (yoboushinai) |
| Negative, polite | よぼうしません | (yoboushimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | よぼうしなかった | (yoboushinakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | よぼうしませんでした | (yoboushimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | よぼうして | (yoboushite) |
| Potential | よぼうできる | (yoboudekiru) |
| Volitional | よぼうしよう | (yoboushiyou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | よぼうすれば | (yobousureba) |
| Passive | よぼうされる | (yobousareru) |
| Causative | よぼうさせる | (yobousaseru) |
| Imperative | よぼうしろ | (yoboushiro) |
Kanji in this word
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予
beforehand, previous, myself, IOn: ヨ (yo)、 シャ (sha)Kun: あらかじ.め (arakaji.me)
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防
ward off, defend, protect, resistOn: ボウ (bou)Kun: ふせ.ぐ (fuse.gu)
Example Sentences
治療よりも予防。
Prevention is better than cure.