予備
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 予備
1
reserve; spare
Examples
2階に予備の部屋が二部屋ありますが、そのどちらもここ数年使用されていません。
We have two spare rooms upstairs, neither of which has been used for years.
2
preparation; preliminaries
Kanji in this Word
予
4 strokes
Frequency: 180
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
beforehand
previous
myself
I
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨ
シャ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あらかじ.め
備
12 strokes
Frequency: 356
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
equip
provision
preparation
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そな.える
そな.わる
つぶさ.に
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
びっ
びん
預
13 strokes
Frequency: 981
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
deposit
custody
leave with
entrust to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あず.ける
あず.かる
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