noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. stocking up (in case of emergency), stockpile, reserves, storing, laying in (supplies).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
備蓄 びちく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

equip, provision, preparation
ビ そな.える つぶさ.に (5th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
twenty(廿) variant
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
utilize, business, service
ヨウ もち.いる たから (2nd, N4)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
amass, raise, hoard
チク たくわ.える (Early Jr. High, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
livestock, domestic fowl and animals
チク (Late Jr. High, N2)
mysterious, occultness, black
ゲン けん くろ (Early Jr. High, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)