常備

See also: 常备

Chinese

always; ever; often
always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant
 
to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip
trad. (常備)
simp. (常备)

Pronunciation


Adjective

常備

  1. (attributive) ready at any time; in stock; always on the alert

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 5

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(じょう)() • (jōbiじやうび (zyaubi)?

  1. keeping something ready at all times

Verb

(じょう)()する • (jōbi suruじやうび (zyaubi)?suru (stem (じょう)() (jōbi shi), past (じょう)()した (jōbi shita))

  1. to keep something ready at all times
    ホイッスル常備(じょうび)する
    hoissuru o jōbi suru
    to keep a whistle on one

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN