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N3 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

(そな)えるto furnish, to provide for, to equip, to install, to have ready, to prepare for, to possess (all that is needed), to be endowed with, to be armed with, to be born with, to have since birth

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

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

    2. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      2.

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

    3. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      3.

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

    4. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      4.

      to be born with, to have since birth

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    備える 【そなえる】具える 【そなえる】

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      万一(まんいち)(そな)()常食(じょうしょく)(みず)準備(じゅんび)する。

      To prepare emergency food and water in case of an emergency.

      • N3

      (わたし)たちの息子(むすこ)人徳(じんとく)(そな)ています。

      Our son is imbued with the virtue of being good with people.

      • N3

      地震(じしん)(そな)(おお)きな家具(かぐ)天井(てんじょう)とピッタリ固定(こてい)しています。

      We have securely fastened large furniture to the ceiling in preparation for an earthquake.

      • N3

      試験(しけん)(そな)(よる)(おそ)くまで勉強(べんきょう)するのは(かえ)って(ぎゃく)効果(こうか)だと(おも)いますよ。

      I think studying late into the night in preparation for an exam can be counterproductive.

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      その資格(しかく)さえ(そな)ておけば助人(すけっと)としてどの病院(びょういん)でも(はたら)(こと)出来(でき)るでしょう。

      If you possess that qualification, you should be able to work as an assistant in any hospital.

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