Kanji 兼

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Words with 兼

• 兼ねる

  かねる

  to simultaneously serve two or more functions

  N2

• 兼用

  けんよう

  multi-use, combined use

  N1

• 兼業

  けんぎょう

  holding two jobs at the same time

  N1

• 気兼ね

  きがね

  hesitance, diffidence, feeling constraint

  N1

Example sentences

• テレビとモニタを兼用けんようしてる。

  I use it as both a television and a monitor.

• 思おもったことを気兼きがねなく言いっていいんだよ。

  Feel free to share your thoughts.

• 彼女かのじょは才色兼備さいしょくけんびだ。

  She is as clever as she is beautiful.

Look-alike kanji

Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.

Other kanji with radical “eight” 八