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[そな()··]
sonaeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[そな()··]
sonaeru

English Meaning(s) for 備える

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to furnish with; to equip with; to provide; to install
  2. to prepare for; to make preparations for; to make provision for
  3. to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with; to be equipped with
  4. to be born with; to have since birth

Definition and Synonyms for 備える

Steel Oneself Against prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant
Synonyms: 備える, 奮い起こす, 用意, 身構える
Sentry Duty the duty of serving as a sentry
Synonyms: ガード, 備え, 備える, 守衛, 後見, 歩哨, 監視, 衛兵, 見張り, 見張る, 警備
Precaution a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
Synonyms: 備え, 備える
Defensive Measure military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
Synonyms: ディフェンス, 備え, 備える, 固め, 固め, 固める, 守り, 守り, 守る, 守備, 抑え, 抑える, 押さえる, 警備, 警固, 警防, 防ぎ, 防ぐ, 防備, 防御, 防衛, 防衛策
Arm prepare oneself for a military confrontation
Synonyms: 備える, 武装, 装備
Preparation the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
Synonyms: こしらえる, 下ごしらえ, 下準備, 仕込み, 仕込み, 仕込む, 備え, 備える, 拵え, 支度, 準備, 用意
Put In set up for use
Synonyms: はむ, はめる, しつらえる, インストール, 仕掛ける, 作り付ける, 備える, 備え付ける, 具す, 取っ付く, 取り付く, 取り付ける, 据える, 据え付ける, 据え置く, 装備, 装着, 装置, 設ける, 設備, 設定, 設置
Own have ownership or possession of
Synonyms: 保有, 備える, 備わる, 具す, 具する, 占む, 占める, 占有, 家蔵, 所持, 所有, 所蔵, 持つ, 擁する, 有する, 蔵する, 領する, 領有
Stock have on hand
Synonyms: 備える
Furnish provide or equip with furniture
Synonyms: しつらえる, 備える, 備え付ける, 取っ付く, 取り付く, 取り付ける, 設備
Equip provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
Synonyms: しつらえる, 備える, 備え付ける, 具す, 取り付く, 取り付ける, 装備, 装着, 装置, 設備
Bear have
Synonyms: 備える, 帯びる, 持つ, 有する
Possess have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
Synonyms: 享有, 備える, 持つ, 有する
Possess enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas
Synonyms: 乗り移る, 備える, 備わる, 憑く, 所持, 持つ, 有する
Supply an amount of something available for use
Synonyms: 備え, 備える, 備え付け, 備え付ける, 蓄え, 蓄える, 貯蔵, 軍需品

Meanings for each kanji in 備える

» equip; provision; preparation

Categories 備える is a member of

Measure any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
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Inure cause to accept or become hardened to
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Activity any specific behavior
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Assignment a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
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Action a military engagement
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Set put into a certain place or abstract location
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Hold have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
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Supply give something useful or necessary to
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Have have as a feature
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Dominate be in control
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Indefinite Quantity an estimated quantity
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 備える

Conjugations for 備える

masu stem
[そな()·]
sonae
Negative stem
[そな()·]
sonae
te-form
[そな()··]
sonaete
Negative te-form
[そな()····]
sonaenakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[そな()···]
sonaenaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()··]
sonaeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()···]
sonaenai
Past Indicative Form
[そな()··]
sonaeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaenakatta
Presumptive Form
[そな()···]
sonaeyou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()···]
sonaemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()····]
sonaemasen
Past Indicative Form
[そな()····]
sonaemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·······]
sonaemasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[そな()·····]
sonaemashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()···]
sonaetai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaetakunai
Past Indicative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaetakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·······]
sonaetakunakatta
Adjective stem
[そな()··]
sonaeta
te-form
[そな()····]
sonaetakute
Negative te-form
[そな()······]
sonaetakunakute
Adverbial Form
[そな()···]
sonaetaku
Provisional Form
[そな()·····]
sonaetakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[そな()·······]
sonaetakunakereba
Conditional Form
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sonaetakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[そな()········]
sonaetakunakattara
Objective Form
[そな()···]
sonaetasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()··]
sonaero
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()····]
sonaenasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()···]
sonaereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaenakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[そな()····]
sonaenakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()···]
sonaetara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()······]
sonaenakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()···]
sonaetari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()····]
sonaerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[そな()····]
sonaerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·······]
sonaerarenakatta
masu-stem
[そな()···]
sonaerare
te-form
[そな()····]
sonaerarete
Negative te-form
[そな()······]
sonaerarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()······]
sonaeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[そな()······]
sonaeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·········]
sonaeraremasendeshita
Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()···]
sonaereru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()····]
sonaerenai
Past Indicative Form
[そな()···]
sonaereta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()······]
sonaerenakatta
te-form
[そな()···]
sonaerete
Negative te-form
[そな()·····]
sonaerenakute
Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()····]
sonaeremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaeremasen
Past Indicative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaeremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()········]
sonaeremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()····]
sonaerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[そな()····]
sonaerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·······]
sonaerarenakatta
masu stem
[そな()···]
sonaerare
te-form
[そな()····]
sonaerarete
Negative te-form
[そな()······]
sonaerarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()······]
sonaeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[そな()······]
sonaeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·········]
sonaeraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()····]
sonaesaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaesasenai
Past Indicative Form
[そな()····]
sonaesaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·······]
sonaesasenakatta
masu stem
[そな()···]
sonaesase
te-form
[そな()····]
sonaesasete
Negative te-form
[そな()······]
sonaesasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()·····]
sonaesasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()······]
sonaesasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[そな()······]
sonaesasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·········]
sonaesasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()······]
sonaesaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·······]
sonaesaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
[そな()······]
sonaesaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()·········]
sonaesaserarenakatta
masu stem
[そな()·····]
sonaesaserare
te-form
[そな()······]
sonaesaserarete
Negative te-form
[そな()········]
sonaesaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[そな()·······]
sonaesaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()········]
sonaesaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[そな()········]
sonaesaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[そな()···········]
sonaesaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[そな()··]
sonaen
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()··]
sonaezu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()··]
sonaenu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[そな()···]
sonaezaru

Sample Sentences for 備える

We should provide against fires.
The teacher reminded us to study hard for the test.
You'd better revise history for the exam.
We are studying hard in preparation for the exams.
We must provide for our old age.

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