補強（ほきょう）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: reinforcement
Example sentences
- 弱いところを補強して備える。 — We reinforce our weak points to prepare.
- 建物を地震に備えて補強する。 — The building is reinforced to withstand earthquakes.
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