synonym Comparative
危ない
VS
終了
Differences Between "危ない" and "終了"
Option A
危ない
Meaning
dangerous; close call; look out!
Reading
あぶない (abunai)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
道を渡るときは、車に気をつけないと危ないです。
When crossing the road, it's dangerous if you're not careful about cars.
Option B
終了
Meaning
end; close; completion
Reading
しゅうりょう (shūryō)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
試験時間は10時に終了します。
The exam time will end at 10 AM.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(dangerous; close call; look out!)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 危ない: Adjective (い-adjective) used to describe something as dangerous or to warn someone of danger. Can also mean a "close call" or "narrow escape." 危険 (kiken) is a similar noun meaning danger.
- 終了: Often used for events, meetings, projects, or formal procedures. Can be a noun ("end") or used with する as a verb ("to end"). The counterpart to 開始. イベントや会議、プロジェクトなどの終了によく使われます。「開始」の対義語です。名詞としても動詞（～する）としても使えます。
- 危ない: Adjective (い-adjective) used to describe something as dangerous or to warn someone of danger. Can also mean a "close call" or "narrow escape." 危険 (kiken) is a similar noun meaning danger.
- 終了: Often used for events, meetings, projects, or formal procedures. Can be a noun ("end") or used with する as a verb ("to end"). The counterpart to 開始. イベントや会議、プロジェクトなどの終了によく使われます。「開始」の対義語です。名詞としても動詞（～する）としても使えます。
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