備えあれば憂えなし

そなえあればうれえなし
Alternative writings: 備え有れば憂え無し
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If you are prepared, you have nothing to worry about; a proverb advising that preparation prevents worry or trouble.

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旅行前に地図や持ち物を確認しておくのは大切だ。備えあれば憂えなしだよ。

It's important to check the map and belongings before a trip. If you're prepared, you won't worry.

災害用の備蓄をしておけば安心だ。備えあれば憂えなし、というだろう。

Keeping disaster supplies gives peace of mind. As they say, if you're prepared you have nothing to worry about.

試験に向けて毎日少しずつ勉強する。備えあれば憂えなしだ。

I study a little every day for the exam. If you prepare, you won't have to worry.