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警告

けいこく

N3warning

Examples

画面に容量不足の警告が表示された。

係員は危険な場所へ近づかないよう警告した。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 警告 is read as けいこく and works as a noun or する verb for a warning about danger or a problem.
  • Basic usage: 警告が表示される describes an on-screen warning, while 警告する describes someone giving one.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Linking the warning content
    • In 近づかないよう警告する, the clause before よう states the action the listener should avoid.
  • Naming the problem
    • 容量不足の警告 uses to identify insufficient capacity as the subject of the warning.

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