Learning objectives
- Lesson goals: Risk of something bad — common in news/warnings.
- Form and connection: [Verb辞书形/Nounの] 恐おそれがある
- Nuance in real use: Responsible warning language—prudently informing so listeners can prepare.
Form and connection
Core Explanation
Risk of something bad — common in news/warnings.
Cultural Note
Practical examples
Common pitfalls
Build the base form before adding the pattern
Complete the required conjugation first. Do not keep polite and plain endings at the same time.
Match politeness to the situation
The examples are reliable starting points; relationships and context can still change the most natural wording.
Practice and answers
Show answer
[Verb辞书形/Nounの] 恐おそれがあるShow answer
There is a risk that the typhoon will make landfall.Show answer
大雪おおゆきの恐おそれがあるので注意ちゅういしてください。 ([Verb辞书形/Nounの] 恐おそれがある)Continue learning
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