Memory phrase for the Kanji: 兼


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Meaning

concurrently, combine

Pronunciation

KEN
kaneru

Explanation

A hand ナ/ヨ and a variation of two rice plants

Mnemonic

The hand holds two rice plants concurrently.

Radicals

concurrently, combineA hand holding two rice plants concurrently.
eight
handSeveral characters are used for hand: ,ナ, , ,ヨ,
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Vocabulary

 兼ねる  かねる  to hold (position), to serve, to combine with
 兼業  けんぎょう  side line, second business
 気兼ね  きがね  hesitance, diffidence, feeling constraint, fear of troubling someone
 兼用  けんよう  multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes

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