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兼ね備える

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 兼ね備える

ねそなえ
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #15561
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

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
12 strokes
Frequency: 356
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

equip
provision
preparation

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
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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