VocabJLPT N3
preparation
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. preparation
  2. 2. arrangements
This noun refers to the act of preparing or getting ready for something, such as preparing a meal or getting dressed to go out. It is a practical, everyday word often used with する to mean "to prepare" or "to get ready."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I've gone ahead and gotten the venue all set up.

Sentence 2

It was getting dark outside, so I rushed to get my things together to head home.

Sentence 3

Come on, hurry up and get ready — we're going to miss the train!

Sentence 4

I was listening to the radio while getting dinner ready.

Sentence 5

Every now and then, I'd like to actually take my time and enjoy getting ready in the morning.