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“Volatile” in Japanese

Short answer
険悪 kenaku けんあく

Volatile in Japanese is “険悪” (kenaku). Full meaning: dangerous, perilous, threatening, stormy, volatile, tense, critical, serious; stern (expression), hostile (attitude), sharp, harsh.

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