備わる

そなわる · sonawaru · JLPT N1 · verb-godan

to be furnished with

🧰 備 = equip/prepare, so 備わる = already equipped with, the intransitive form of 備える

備える means to prepare or equip something on purpose. Its intransitive partner 備わる describes a thing that comes already fitted with a quality or feature, built in from the start.

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