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警報

警報

See also: 警报

Chinese

to alert; to warn
 
to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge
trad. (警報)
simp. (警报)
anagram 報警报警

Noun

警報

  1. alarm; warning; alert

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: 6
ほう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

Sinitic. Date of borrowing unknown. Compare modern Mandarin 警報 (jǐngbào).

Pronunciation

Noun

警報 (hiragana けいほう, romaji keihō)

  1. alarm, alert, warning
    • 1940, 海野十三, 地球要塞:
      室内 (しつない)では、警報 (けいほう)ベルがしきりに ()っている。
      Shitsunai de wa, keihō beru ga shikiri ni natteiru.
      Inside, alarms have been going off incessantly.

Hyponyms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1 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 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

警報 (gyeongbo) (hangeul 경보)

  1. Hanja form? of 경보, “alarm, warning”.