備わる (Sonawaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to be furnished with, to be provided with, to be equipped with, to be possessed of”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be furnished with; to be provided with; to be equipped with
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be gifted with
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be among; to be one of
Examples
彼には権力も能力も備わっている。
He has got both authority and ability.
この部屋はよく家具が備わっている。
This room is well furnished.
彼女は美人でしかも知性も備わっている。
She has beauty and what passes for intelligence.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).