| This kanji has 10 strokes: 2 strokes in the "eight" radical 八 (はちがしら) and 8 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (58): | ||
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気兼ね きがね |
hesitance, diffidence, feeling constraint, fear of troubling someone, having scruples about doing something |
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2.
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待ち兼ねる まちかねる |
to wait impatiently for |
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3.
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兼 けん |
and, in addition, concurrently |
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4.
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兼任 けんにん |
concurrent post |
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5.
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兼ねる かねる |
to simultaneously serve two or more functions or roles, to contain (or combine) two or more features, to simultaneously work two or more jobs (positions, etc.), to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others), to think of the future (as well as the present), to be unable to, to be beyond one''s ability, to be unable to bear |
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6.
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兼ね合い かねあい |
equilibrium, good balance, poise |
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7.
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兼務 けんむ |
additional post |
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8.
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兼ね備える かねそなえる |
to have both, to combine with |
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9.
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兼業 けんぎょう |
side line, second business |
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10.
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才色兼備 さいしょくけんび |
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty |
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11.
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兼業農家 けんぎょうのうか |
part-time farmer |
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12.
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お待ち兼ね おまちかね |
long-waited-for |
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13.
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仕兼ねない しかねない |
capable of anything |
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14.
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兼勤 けんきん |
additional post |
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15.
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堪え兼ねる たえかねる |
to be unable to endure, to lose patience |
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16.
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仕兼ねる しかねる |
to be unable to do, to hesitate, to be reluctant |
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17.
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兼言 かねごと |
prediction, promise, prognostication |
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18.
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堪り兼ねる たまりかねる |
to be unable to bear (something) any longer, to be unable to put up with (something) any longer |
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19.
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首相兼外相 しゅしょうけんがいしょう |
Prime Minister also serving as Foreign Minister |
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20.
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兼行 けんこう |
doing simultaneously |
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21.
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申し兼ねる もうしかねる |
I''m sorry to trouble you, Excuse me for making such a request |
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22.
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兼合い かねあい |
equilibrium, good balance, poise |
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23.
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居間兼食堂 いまけんしょくどう |
living room-cum-dining room |
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24.
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耐兼ねる たえかねる |
to be unable to endure, to lose patience |
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25.
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兼修 けんしゅう |
studying two lines together (as a major and a minor) |
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26.
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居間兼寝室 いまけんしんしつ |
living room and bedroom, bed-sitter |
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27.
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兼職 けんしょく |
pluralism, plurality, concurrent post |
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28.
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大は小を兼ねる だいはしょうをかねる |
better too big than too small |
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29.
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兼摂 けんせつ |
concurrent post |
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30.
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兼す けんす |
to combine with, to serve as both, to hold an additional post, to use with |
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31.
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知徳兼備 ちとくけんび |
having both (wide) knowledge and (high) virtue |
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32.
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兼帯 けんたい |
combined use, combination, filling two positions, serving two purposes |
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33.
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兼ねて かねて |
simultaneously |
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34.
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知勇兼備 ちゆうけんび |
having both wisdom and courage |
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35.
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兼題 けんだい |
subject for a poem |
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36.
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兼ねない かねない |
quite capable of ..., might happen, not unlikely to, "would not put it past him" |
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37.
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智勇兼備 ちゆうけんび |
having both wisdom and courage |
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38.
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昼夜兼行 ちゅうやけんこう |
around-the-clock, (working) day and night |
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39.
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兼備 けんび |
being proficient in both, combine both |
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40.
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兼ね兼ね かねがね |
often, lately, already |
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41.
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腹に据え兼ねる はらにすえかねる |
cannot suppress one''s anger, cannot stomach |
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42.
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兼併 けんぺい |
uniting, unity |
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43.
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文武兼備 ぶんぶけんび |
well up in both literary and military (martial) arts, well skilled in wielding both the sword and the pen |
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44.
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兼補 けんぽ |
carrying on a second line of work |
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45.
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兼ね仕える かねつかえる |
to serve at the same time |
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46.
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用事と遊びを兼ねて ようじとあそびをかねて |
on business combined with pleasure |
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47.
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両職を兼ねる りょうしょくをかねる |
to hold two offices concurrently |
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48.
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兼有 けんゆう |
having both |
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49.
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兼ね役 かねやく |
carrying on a second line of work |
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50.
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兼用 けんよう |
multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes |
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51.
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兼営 けんえい |
operating or carrying on simultaneously |
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52.
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見兼ねる みかねる |
to be unable to let pass unnoticed, to be unable to be indifferent |
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53.
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兼官 けんかん |
additional post |
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54.
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言い兼ねる いいかねる |
to find it hard to say |
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55.
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言兼ねる いいかねる |
to find it hard to say |
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56.
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兼業 けんごう |
side line, second business |
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57.
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御待ち兼ね おまちかね |
long-waited-for |
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58.
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兼業主婦 けんぎょうしゅふ |
part-time mom, working mother |