VocabJLPT N1
lethal
の-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. lethal
  2. 2. fatal
Describes something that is capable of causing death, often used as a modifier in medical, legal, or scientific contexts. Common in phrases referring to lethal doses of substances or fatal conditions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"There's a risk of exceeding the lethal dose," the doctor said.

Sentence 2

Hey, is that bug spray highly lethal?

Sentence 3

"Is that actually lethal?" my younger brother asked, looking anxious.

Sentence 4

Falling asleep at the wheel can lead to a fatal accident — don't do it!

Sentence 5

Forcing a right turn at an intersection is how fatal accidents happen!