アラート
Meanings
1
A notification or signal that warns of a situation requiring attention. Used in IT, security, weather, and general contexts.
An earthquake alert arrived on my smartphone.
The system detected an anomaly and issued an alert.
Usage patterns
- アラートが鳴るan alert goes off/sounds
The earthquake alert went off on my smartphone.
- アラートを出すto issue/send out an alert
The system issues an alert when it detects an error.
- アラートを設定するto set up an alert
It's handy to set up an alert for when stock gets low.
- 〈場所〉にアラートが表示されるan alert appears/is displayed at 〈place〉
A security alert appeared on the screen.