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消防

消防

Chinese

 
consume; news; subside; to disappear; to vanish
to protect; to defend; to guard (against)
simp. and trad.
(消防)

Verb

消防

  1. to prevent fire; to firefight

Noun

消防

  1. fire prevention; firefighting
    消防演習 / 消防演习   xiāofáng yǎnxí   fire drill

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 3
ぼう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

消防 (hiragana しょうぼう, romaji shōbō)

  1. fire fighting, firefighting
  2. Abbreviation of 消防署. fire station, fire department, firehouse

Derived terms

See also

References

  • 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, ISBN 4469021067