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序ついで

usually written using kana alonenounnoun (generic)archaic

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ついで

Meanings

opportunity, occasion, chance
order, sequence
successor

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Example sentences

駅えきについでに、郵便局ゆうびんきょくにも寄よってきた。

While I was heading to the station, I also stopped by the post office.

買かい物もののついでに、図書館としょかんで本ほんを返かえしてきてくれない？

While you're out shopping, could you return the books to the library?

散歩さんぽのついでに、近ちかくのカフェでコーヒーを飲のんだ。

While I was taking a walk, I had a coffee at a nearby café.

出張しゅっちょうのついでに、旧友きゅうゆうを訪たずねてみようと思おもっている。

I'm thinking of visiting an old friend while I'm on a business trip.

この書類しょるいを提出ていしゅつするついでに、上司じょうしに例れいの件けんについても相談そうだんしてきた。

While submitting these documents, I also consulted my supervisor about that matter.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)