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[ぼう()·けん()]
bouken
noun, suru verb, na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 冒険

noun, suru verb
  1. adventure; venture
noun, na adjective, suru verb
  1. venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger; hazard; risk

Definition and Synonyms for 冒険

Adventure a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
Synonyms: アドベンチャー, 冒険
Risk a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
Synonyms: リスク, おっかない, 冒険, 危うい, 危ない, 危機, 危殆, 危険, 危険性, 危難, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる
Chance a risk involving danger
Synonyms: 冒険, 危険, 賭け, 賭ける
Venture a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit
Synonyms: ベンチャー, 一山, 一山, 冒険, 博奕, 博打, , , , 投機, 軽業
Venture proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
Synonyms: 乗り出す, 冒す, 冒険
Run A Risk take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Synonyms: 冒す, 冒険, 綱渡り, 賭ける, 賭する
Bell The Cat take a risk
Synonyms: 冒険
Bell The Cat perform a daring act
Synonyms: 冒険

Meanings for each kanji in 冒険

» risk; face; defy; dare; damage; assume (a name)
» precipitous; inaccessible place; impregnable position; steep place; sharp eyes

Categories 冒険 is a member of

Undertaking any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
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Risk a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
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Commercial Enterprise the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
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Go follow a procedure or take a course
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Seek make an effort or attempt
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Put On The Line expose to a chance of loss or damage
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Venture any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 冒険

Sample Sentences for 冒険

The boy has a hunger for adventure.
I remember last summer's adventure.
I don't want to run such a risk.
Danger gives relish to adventure.
Bill has no sense of adventure.

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