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準備する

JLPT N4 · Vocabulary

準備する — “to prepare, to make preparations”

準備する (read じゅんびする) means to prepare, to make preparations. It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a verb.

Reading

じゅんびする

Meaning

to prepare, to make preparations

準備する in a sentence

試験しけんの準備じゅんびをしています。

I'm preparing for the exam.

The kanji in 準備する

準standard; semi-, quasi-
備preparation

Words that share a kanji with 準備する

水準すいじゅん— level, standard
基準きじゅん— standard, criterion, basis
規準きじゅん— standard, criterion, norm
標準ひょうじゅん— standard, norm
設備せつび— equipment, facilities, installation
備えるそなえる— to prepare for, to equip, to furnish
警備けいび— security, guard, defense
整備せいび— maintenance, servicing, putting in order

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