Info on the Kanji 備

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What is this? "備"

Meaning(s)

equip, provision, preparation

Reading(s)

onyomi BI
kunyomi sona-eru, sona-waru

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stroke count 12
grade 5
jlpt level N3
Example words with 備
WordMeaning
かんび
kanbi
perfection / completion
ぐび
gubi
endowment / possession / qualification / equipment
けいび
keibi
defense / defence / guard / policing / security
こうび
koubi
rear guard / second reserve
しゅび
shubi
defense / defence
じょうび
joubi
standing / reserve / always having ready
せんび
sen bi
preparations for war
ぜんび
zen bi
completeness / perfection / consummation
はいび
haibi
deploy / deployment
そなえ
sonae
preparation / provision / guarding
つぶさに
tsubusani
in detail / with great care / completely / again and again
びこう
bikou
note / remarks / nb
びちょう
bi chou
high-grade charcoal produced from ubame oak
びひん
bihin
fixtures / furnishings / equipment
そなえつけ
sonaetsuke
equipment / provision
びぼう
bibou
reminder
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Example Sentences with 備
消息筋によると、○○社は東証一部への上場を準している。

営業マンだって、リストラ予軍に配属されないように必死な訳です。

明日の準で忙しい。

俺たちは小さなプレハブ小屋の中に荷物を置き、さっそく準をする。



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