Word Meaning 備えあれば患なし

そなえあればうれいなし sonaearebaureinashi

備えあれば患なし is read as そなえあればうれいなし (sonaearebaureinashi) and means if you are prepared you don't have to worry.

Meaning

English

  1. if you are prepared you don't have to worry
  2. it's good to have a shelter against every storm

Reading

Kana

そなえあればうれいなし

Romaji

sonaearebaureinashi

Writing Variants

  • 備えあればうれいなし そなえあればうれいなし sonaearebaureinashi
  • 備えあれば患いなし そなえあればうれいなし sonaearebaureinashi
  • 備えあれば患い無し そなえあればうれいなし sonaearebaureinashi
  • 備えあれば憂いなし そなえあればうれいなし sonaearebaureinashi
  • 備えあれば憂い無し そなえあればうれいなし sonaearebaureinashi

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 40 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb Rank 106571 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

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備前焼

びぜんやき

Bizen ware (type of pottery)

備長炭

びんちょうずみ

high-grade charcoal produced from ubame oak (Quercus phillyraeoides)

備荒作物

びこうさくもつ

crops planted to stave off famine (e.g., wheat, barley, buckwheat, potatoes)

備わる

そなわる

to be among

備える

そなえる

to be born with

備考

びこう

note (for reference)

備蓄

びちく

stockpile

備え

そなえ

preparation

備品

びひん

fixtures

備え付け

そなえつけ

equipment