Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 備荒(びこう) in Japanese

備荒
Kana Reading
びこう
Romaji
bikō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    provision for famine


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

laid waste, rough, rude, wild

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: あら.い, あら-, あ.れる, あ.らす, -あ.らし, すさ.む

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

equip, provision, preparation

On'Yomi: ビ

Kun'Yomi: そな.える, そな.わる, つぶさ.に

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