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兼
Hiragana
けん
Conjunction
Japanese Meaning
二つ以上の役割や機能を同時に持つことを表す語。例：「俳優兼歌手」など。 / ある動作・状態が他の動作・状態と同時に行われる、もしくは兼ね備えることを表す。 / 名詞と名詞をつなぎ、「～でもあり、同時に～でもある」という関係を示す接続的な用法。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ふたつのものやことをつなぎ、どちらでもあることをあらわすことば。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
同时 / 并且 / 此外
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
並且 / 同時 / 又
Korean Meaning
겸 / 아울러 / 동시에
Indonesian
sekaligus; pada saat yang sama / merangkap; berfungsi juga sebagai / dan; serta
Vietnamese Meaning
kiêm, kiêm nhiệm / đồng thời, cùng lúc / và; kèm theo
Tagalog Meaning
at / gayundin / kasabay
Sense（1）
-cum-, concurrently, and; in addition
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（ hiragana ）
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兼
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He is a teacher-cum-writer.
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彼は教师兼作家です。
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