Kanji1 / 12
備 kanji
equip, provision, preparation
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ビ
Kun readings
そなえるそなわるつぶさに
Variant forms
僃Words with 備
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —吉備団子sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
- —軍備拡張military expansion; arms buildup
- —軍備管理arms control
- —軍備縮小reduction of armaments; disarmament
- —軍備制限limitation of armaments
- —軍備撤廃complete disarmament
- —警備強化increased or beefed up security
- —才色兼備(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
- —収容設備accommodations
- —準備管制preliminary control of lights
- —準備期間preparatory phase; preparatory period
- —準備銀行reserve bank
- —準備資金reserve funds
- —準備状況preliminary conditions; initial conditions; state of preparations for (before) an event
- —準備命令warning order
- —選挙準備election preparations
- —備荒貯蓄famine-relief fund
- —予備運動limbering up
- —予備会議preliminary conference
- —予備会談preliminary discussion