警告
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Noun indicating a caution or alert. Often used in phrases like 『警告を出す』 (keikoku o dasu, 'to issue a warning') or 『警告する』 (keikoku suru, 'to warn') as a suru-verb.
Theme

At a construction site, User and their coworker Tanaka are discussing safety procedures before starting work.

警告

けいこく

warning

Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts

Memory Hook

Think of a 'warning' sign that says 'key-go' (警告 keikoku sounds like 'key-go-ku'). Imagine a key going 'go!' to alert you — 'key-go' → 警告 (keikoku, 'warning').

Cultural Note

『警告』 (keikoku, 'warning') is commonly seen in public safety signs, weather alerts, and software notifications in Japan. For instance, 『台風警告』 (taifuu keikoku, 'typhoon warning') is issued during storms.

Forms

Base: 警告Noun indicating a caution or alert. Often used in phrases like 『警告を出す』 (keikoku o dasu, 'to issue a warning') or 『警告する』 (keikoku suru, 'to warn') as a suru-verb.