# 備 furnish

(personleft) + (flowertop) + (cliff) + 用 (utilize)
★★★☆☆
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## Onyomi

BI | The flowers furnish pollen for the BEES.

## Mnemonic

| The flowers by the cliff are furnished for the use of persons such as tourists to utilize.

## Kunyomi

そな＊える | set some shit aside for an emergency. (for instance, by saving money for a rainy day, or by stocking the basement with canned food for when the Apocalypse comes). ★★☆☆☆

## Jukugo

準備(じゅんび) する | get ready ★★★★★ 準 (prepare / criteria) + 備 (furnish) = 準備 (get ready) this is the main word you'll use with this kanji: prepare (packing for a vacation, getting the restaurant ready to open for the day, and putting on makeup are all junbi).
警備(けいび) する | guard ★★☆☆☆ 警 (the fuzz) + 備 (furnish) = 警備 (guard) the type of guard who protects innocent people: the security guy at the bank, the Secret Service.

## Synonyms

guard 警備 監視 見張り
prepare 手配 用意 準備 備える xxxしておく 覚悟 構える