No. 4,036 in Japanese
ハザード
"ハザード" means "hazard" or "danger."
In a sentence
ハザードランプを点けて車を止めました。
I turned on the hazard lights and stopped the car.
Here, "ハザード" refers to the hazard indicator lights on a vehicle, commonly used to signal an emergency or a stopped vehicle to other road users.
この製品には、使用中の火災ハザードがあります。
This product poses a fire hazard during use.
In this context, "ハザード" denotes a potential danger, specifically the risk of a fire associated with the product.
ハザード管理について学ぶ必要があります。
We need to learn about hazard management.
Here, "ハザード" is used in a broader sense to indicate risks or dangers that must be managed appropriately.
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