兼 concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance
The kanji 兼 means “concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance”. It is read ケン, か.ねる, か.ねる. It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How to read 兼?
- Kun’yomi
- か.ねる (kaneru), か.ねる (kaneru)
- On’yomi
- ケン (ken)
How to write 兼?
兼 is written in 10 strokes, in the order below.
Common words with 兼
- 兼 (けん) : also serving as
- 兼務 (けんむ) : holding concurrent positions
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Kanji related to 兼
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