Word Meaning 危険性

きけんせい kikensei

危険性 is read as きけんせい (kikensei) and means (degree of) risk.

Meaning

English

  1. (degree of) risk
  2. riskiness
  3. danger

Reading

Kana

きけんせい

Romaji

kikensei

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 24485 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

危険

きけん

risk

危険分子

きけんぶんし

person who poses a high risk

危険手当

きけんてあて

hazard pay

危険人物

きけんじんぶつ

loose cannon

危険な関係

きけんなかんけい

Dangerous Liaisons (novel, film)

危険日

きけんび

unsafe day (when unprotected sex can to lead to conception)

危険情報

きけんじょうほう

information about a danger

危険思想

きけんしそう

dangerous thoughts

危険運転

きけんうんてん

dangerous driving

危険因子

きけんいんし

risk factor

危険物

きけんぶつ

hazardous materials

危険信号

きけんしんごう

danger signal

Example Sentences

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The doctor warned him of the dangers of smoking.

Explaining the risks is very important.

On days where there's a typhoon, there's a risk the stalks will break, so they must be reinforced.

I've come here today to talk about the dangers of proprietary software.

It is strange that a cameraman heading for a war-zone should not know about the danger of unexploded shells. The newspaper company is being negligent in its training.

There's also the danger of unexploded bombs, so they reported it to the police and the area was taped off to keep people out.

Holding the Olympics where there's severe atmospheric pollution gives rise to a great risk for athletes.

Increasing flooding risk affects human safety and health, property, infrastructure, economies, and ecology in many basins across the United States.