Kanji1 / 10
兼 kanji
concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ケン
Kun readings
かねる-かねる
Words with 兼
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1兼業Popularpursuing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side
- N1兼用multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
- —兼Popularand (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
- —兼任Popularserving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
- —兼務Popularserving concurrently as; concurrently holding the position of; holding the additional post of; additional post
- —兼すto combine with; to serve as both; to hold an additional post; to use with
- —兼営operating or carrying on simultaneously
- —兼官holding of concurrent (official) posts; concurrent post
- —兼勤additional post
- —兼行working twice as hard; working day and night; doing simultaneously
- —兼修studying two subjects together (e.g. as a major and a minor)
- —兼職holding another position; serving concurrently as; concurrent position
- —兼摂serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
- —兼帯combined use; combination; dual-use; serving two purposes; filling two positions
- —兼題subject for a poem (announced prior to a meeting of poets)
- —兼備being proficient in both; combine both
- —兼併uniting; unity
- —兼補carrying on a second line of work
- —兼有having both (at the same time); possessing both; owning both
- —兼轄concurrent jurisdiction (esp. of an embassy serving neighboring countries); concurrent accreditation