危機
A crisis or a critical situation where a dangerous outcome is possible if immediate action is not taken. It represents a turning point where things could become much worse or be resolved through careful management.
Exemples
3 sur 5私の貯金は危機の状態です。
My savings are in a state of crisis.
我が国は今、深刻な経済危機にあります。
Our country is currently in a serious economic crisis.
宿題を忘れた!これは危機だよ!
I forgot my homework! This is a crisis!
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
The first character 危 means 'danger' and the second 機 means 'opportunity' or 'mechanism'. Think of a crisis as a dangerous mechanism that forces a change.
Quiz rapide
その会社は今、倒産の( )にある。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 危機
Exemples
私の貯金は危機の状態です。
everydayMy savings are in a state of crisis.
我が国は今、深刻な経済危機にあります。
formalOur country is currently in a serious economic crisis.
宿題を忘れた!これは危機だよ!
informalI forgot my homework! This is a crisis!
地球の温暖化は、人類にとっての大きな危機である。
academicGlobal warming is a major crisis for humanity.
会社は倒産の危機をようやく乗り越えた。
businessThe company finally overcame the risk of bankruptcy.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
危機一髪
A very narrow escape from danger.
経済危機
Economic crisis.
エネルギー危機
Energy crisis.
Souvent confondu avec
Kiken means general 'danger' or 'risk', while Kiki refers specifically to a 'crisis' or a critical turning point.
Notes d'usage
Use this word when referring to serious, large-scale problems or turning points. In casual speech, people often use the loanword 'pinchi' instead.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often use 'kiki' for small accidents. It is best reserved for situations where there is a threat of failure or collapse.
Astuce mémo
The first character 危 means 'danger' and the second 機 means 'opportunity' or 'mechanism'. Think of a crisis as a dangerous mechanism that forces a change.
Origine du mot
Derived from Sinitic compounds: 危 (danger) and 機 (turning point/machine).
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In Japan, 'Crisis Management' (危机管理) is a vital term in corporate culture due to frequent natural disasters.
Quiz rapide
その会社は今、倒産の( )にある。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 危機
Expressions liées
Vocabulaire associé
Mots lis
保護
A1The act of keeping someone or something safe from harm, damage, or loss by providing care or creating boundaries. It is a versatile term in Japanese used for social welfare, environmental conservation, and digital security.
革命
A1A fundamental and sudden change in political power or social structure, often involving a shift in governance. It also refers to a major, transformative shift in technology, thought, or a specific field that completely alters how things are done.
拡大
A1The act of making something larger in size, scale, or scope. It is frequently used for physical enlargement (like a photo) or abstract growth (like a business or a problem).
販売
A1The act of selling goods or services to customers, typically within a commercial or professional context. It refers to the business process of making items available for purchase.
取引
A1A transaction or business deal involving the exchange of money, goods, or services. It refers to the process of doing business with another party or making a trade.
貯金
A1The act of saving money or the amount of money saved, typically in a bank or a piggy bank. It refers to setting aside funds for future use rather than spending them immediately.
借金
A1A sum of money that is borrowed from a person or an institution and is expected to be paid back. It refers to the state of owing money or the specific amount of debt accumulated.
利益
A1Refers to the financial profit a company or individual makes after deducting expenses. It also describes a general benefit, advantage, or gain that someone receives from a situation or action.
損失
A1A formal noun referring to the loss of something valuable, such as money, property, or time. It is commonly used in business or serious contexts to describe a reduction in value or a disadvantageous outcome.
予算
A1A budget or an estimate of the amount of money available for a specific purpose. It refers to the financial plan or limit set before spending occurs in personal, business, or government contexts.
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