兼ね備える
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 兼ね備える
1
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
Examples
その本を書いた人は、機知とユーモアを兼ね備えた人だね。
The person who wrote that book is possessed of both humour and wit, isn't he?
Kanji in this Word
兼
10 strokes
Frequency: 1164
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
concurrently
and
beforehand
in advance
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ねる
-か.ねる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かね
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
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