Word Meaning 備えあれば憂えなし

そなえあればうれえなし sonaearebaureenashi

備えあれば憂えなし is read as そなえあればうれえなし (sonaearebaureenashi) 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. 'tis good to have a shelter against every storm
  3. when one is prepared, difficulties do not come

Reading

Kana

そなえあればうれえなし

Romaji

sonaearebaureenashi

Writing Variants

  • 備え有れば憂え無し そなえあればうれえなし sonaearebaureenashi

Stroke Sequence

9 Characters • 46 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 125279 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

備蓄

びちく

stockpile

備忘価額

びぼうかがく

residual value

備考欄

びこうらん

notes

備蓄米

びちくまい

stockpile rice (kept by the government to use as emergency provisions)

備蓄品

びちくひん

stockpiled materials

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)

備え

そなえ

preparation

備品

びひん

fixtures

備え付け

そなえつけ

equipment