そなえる

備 える

Common word

  1. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to furnish with, to equip with, to provide, to install

    • このビルは非常階段を備えている。
      The building is equipped with emergency stairs.

  2. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to prepare for, to make preparations for, to make provision for

    • 不時にそなえなくてはいけない。
      You should be prepared for emergencies.

  3. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to possess (all that is needed), to be endowed with, to be equipped with

    • 食虫植物は、昆虫を捕らえるための様々な種類の罠を備えている。
      Insect-eating plants are equipped with various kinds of traps to catch insects.

  4. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to be born with, to have since birth