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兼

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • concurrently
  • and
  • beforehand
  • in advance

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ケン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • か.ねる
  • -か.ねる
Strokes
10
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#864
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
八#12 · eight

Components

  • ｜
  • ヨ
  • 一
  • ハ
  • 并

Common Words

  • 兼任けんにんNounserving concurrently as, holding the additional post of
  • 兼務けんむNounserving concurrently as, concurrently holding the position of, holding the additional post of
  • 兼業けんぎょうNounpursuing as a side business, doing in addition to one's main work, running (businesses) simultaneously
  • 兼ねるかねるSuffixto be unable to, to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do
  • 兼ね合いかねあいNounequilibrium, good balance, poise
  • 気兼ねきがねNounconstraint, reserve, feeling hesitant, being afraid of troubling someone
  • 兼すけんすto combine with, to serve as both, to hold an additional post, to use with
  • 兼営けんえいNounoperating or carrying on simultaneously

Practice in Kanjiru

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