Vocabulary

予防

prevention; protection (against); precaution

noun suru-verb vt
N3 freq #4

Example sentences

The government didn't take appropriate measures to prevent the infection from spreading.

Prompt action prevents trouble in the future.

This is Fire Prevention Week.

It is a disease that can't be prevented.

I was vaccinated against the flu.

Defensive driving can help you avoid accidents.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

Prevention is much preferable to cure.