防げ

防げ

"防げ" means "prevent it" or "block it" in English.

In this sentence, '防ぐ' means 'to prevent' or 'to ward off,' referring to stopping or reducing the effect of rain by using an umbrella.

雨を防ぐために、傘を持っていきましょう。

Let's take an umbrella to prevent the rain.

Here, '防ぐ' means 'to prevent,' suggesting the ability to avert or protect against illnesses by using the medicine.

この薬は病気を防げる可能性があります。

This medicine might have the potential to prevent illnesses.

Within this context, '防ぐ' denotes 'prevent,' highlighting the act of implementing measures to avoid or reduce the impact of disasters.

災害を防ぐ対策を強化する必要があります。

We need to strengthen measures to prevent disasters.