安全

anzen
nounBeginner💡 safety
general

The state of being protected from harm, danger, or risk

交通安全はとても重要です

Traffic safety is very important

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Can refer to physical safety, financial security, or general well-being

formal

A guarantee or assurance of safety

この製品は安全性が保証されています

This product is guaranteed to be safe

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Often used in product descriptions and safety regulations

Collocations

安全確認safety check安全第一safety first安全装置safety device

Related Phrases

安全第一phrase
safety first
安全確認phrase
safety check

💡Pro Tip

Adjective Form

The adjective form is 安全な (anzen na), meaning 'safe'.

Gold Rule

Common Usage

安全 is often used in formal contexts like safety regulations, product descriptions, and traffic safety.

📖Word Origin

From Middle Chinese 安 (ān, 'peace') + 全 (quán, 'complete')

📝Usage Notes

Often used in contexts of traffic safety, product safety, and general well-being. Can be used as a noun or as an adjective (安全な) meaning 'safe'.

Word Breakdown

peace, safety
root
+
complete, whole
root
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