Caution, Attention, Warning
noun, verbal noun
When you pour your ideas into something, you're thinking a lot about it. You're paying close attention and using caution. You'll see this on a lot of warning signs marking dangerous things in Japan, so be sure to pay attention to them!
ちゅうい
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
今日、先生に注意されちゃったよ。
Today, I got a warning from my teacher.
ランニングに行く時は車に注意してね。
Be careful of cars when you go for a run.
私は彼が間違った道を進んでるんじゃないかと心配しているのよ。注意したんだけど、聞く耳持たずって感じで。
I’m worried that he’s going down the wrong path. I cautioned him, but he doesn’t listen to me.