Results, 兼

兼★【けんken】

conjunction:

  • cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

Kanji definition:

兼

ケンKEN・かねるka.neru・~かねる ka.neru

concurrently; and; beforehand; in advance

Strokes:
10
Radical:
八ハ eight
SKIP:
2-3-7
UTF:
517c
JIS208:
23-83
Nanori:
かねkane
Hangul:
겸 [gyeom]
Pinyin:
jiān
Stroke order:
Example words:
兼【けんken】
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
気兼ね【きがねkigane】
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
待ち兼ねる【まちかねるmachikaneru】
to wait impatiently for
兼ね合い【かねあいkaneai】
equilibrium; good balance; poise
兼ね備える【かねそなえるkanesonaeru】
to have both; to possess both; to combine with

Partial results:

かねるkaneru☆《兼ねる》 Inflection

suffix / ichidan verb:

  • to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do ➜ 兼ねない

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features
  • to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
  • to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others)
  • to think of the future (as well as the present)

こういうkouiu事情jijouですからdesukara、残念ながらzannennagara、せっかくsekkakuのnoごgo招待shoutaiをwoおo受けukeいたしitashiかねるkaneruのですnodesu。 As such is the case, I am sorry I can't accept your kind invitation.

かねてkanete☆《予て・兼ねて》

adverb / ~の noun:

  • previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
兼業☆【けんぎょうkengyou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • perusing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously

noun:

  • side business; job on the side
兼用☆【けんようken'you】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes

このkono書斎shosaiはha客間kyakuma兼用ken'youだda。 I also use this study for receiving guests.

予言【かねごとkanegoto】兼言・兼ね言

noun:

  • promise; prediction - archaism
兼務☆【けんむkenmu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of

noun:

  • additional post
兼ね合い☆【かねあいkaneai】兼合い Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • equilibrium; good balance; poise
兼ね備える☆【かねそなえるkanesonaeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to have both; to possess both; to combine with
兼任☆【けんにんkennin】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
兼営☆【けんえいken'ei】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • operating or carrying on simultaneously
兼業農家☆【けんぎょうのうかkengyounouka】

noun:

  • part-time farmer
兼職☆【けんしょくkenshoku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • holding another position; serving concurrently as

noun:

  • concurrent position
兼業主婦【けんぎょうしゅふkengyoushufu】

noun:

  • part-time mom; working mother
兼轄【けんかつkenkatsu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • joint administration
兼学【けんがくkengaku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • concurrently studying the teachings of two or more different schools or sects
かねてよりkaneteyori《予てより・兼ねてより》

expression:

  • previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
かねがねkanegane《兼ね兼ね・予予・予々》

adverb:

  • often; already; for quite a while; for some time now

おo噂uwasaはhaかねがねkaneganeたいそうtaisou承っていますuketamawatteimasu。 I have heard quite a lot about you.

兼す【けんすkensu】

~す verb (precursor to modern する):

  • to combine with; to serve as both; to hold an additional post; to use with
かねないkanenai《兼ねない》

suffix / expression:

  • quite capable of ...; might happen; not unlikely to ➜ 兼ねる
兼ね仕える【かねつかえるkanetsukaeru】 Inflection

ichidan verb:

  • to serve at the same time
兼ね役【かねやくkaneyaku】

noun:

  • carrying on a second line of work
兼官【けんかんkenkan】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • holding of concurrent (official) posts; concurrent post
兼有【けんゆうken'yuu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • having both
兼勤【けんきんkenkin】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • additional post
兼行【けんこうkenkou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • doing simultaneously

Kanji

兼

ケンKEN・かねるka.neru・~かねる ka.neru

concurrently; and; beforehand; in advance


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