General term for a source of danger or risk, often used in safety, engineering, and environmental contexts.
Turn on your hazard lights when you park.
This factory is assessing chemical hazards.
ハザードマップで避難経路を確認した。
I checked the evacuation route on the hazard map.
hazard lights; hazard flashers
Abbreviation of ハザードランプ; commonly used in driving contexts to refer to the vehicle's hazard warning lights.
See also: ハザードランプ
故障したのでハザードをつけて路肩に停車した。
The car broke down, so I turned on the hazard lights and pulled over to the shoulder.
工場では作業のハザードを特定することが重要だ。
In factories, it's important to identify hazards in the work being done.
I turned off the hazard lights before pulling away.
ハザード is the general term for any golf course obstacle, while バンカー specifically refers to a sand trap.
hazard map
hazard flashers; hazard warning lights; emergency lights
biohazard
moral hazard
water hazard
Borrowed from English 'hazard'.