NichiDict

備蓄

びちく
[bichiku]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)

Examples

家族で非常食を備蓄した。

Our family stocked up on emergency food.

政府は備蓄米を増やしている。

The government is increasing its rice reserves.

コンビニは災害後、食料の備蓄を増やした。

After the disaster, the convenience store increased its food stockpiles.