JLPT N1 Grammar (o kanete)

Meaning

also for the purpose of ~

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Nounを兼ねて
も兼ねて
o kanete を兼ねて をかねて jlpt n1 grammar meaning 文法 例文 japanese flashcards

Learn Japanese grammar: 【をかねて / もかねて】(o kanete / mo kanete). Meaning: as well as; for both; also for the purpose of ~.

This means “there is a main purpose, and another purpose is given”.

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Example #1

わたしはきょうみとじつえきをかねて、イラストをえがいています。
watashi wa kyoumi to jitsueki o kanete, irasuto o egaite imasu.
I draw illustrations for both interest and profit.
Example #2

にほんごのべんきょうをかねて、スーパーでアルバイトをしています。
nihongo no benkyou o kanete, suupaa de arubaito o shite imasu.
I study Japanese and also work part-time at a supermarket.
Example #3

こんかいのきこくするのはりょうしんにあうことをかねて、けっこんのほうこくをします。
konkai no kikoku suru no wa ryoushin ni au koto o kanete, kekkon no houkoku o shimasu.
When I return to Japan this time, I will meet my parents as well as announce my marriage.
Example #4

れいぞうこのせいりをかねてのこっていたやさいをつかいきった。
reizouko no seiri o kanete nokotte ita yasai o tsukaikitta.
I used up the remaining vegetables while also organizing the refrigerator.
Example #5

ほんじつはごあいさつをかねて、とうしゃのしんしょうひんのごしょうかいにまいりました。
honjitsu wa go aisatsu o kanete, tousha no shinshouhin no go shoukai ni mairimashita.
Today, I came to greet you and also introduce this company's new products.
Example #6

うんどうときぶんてんかんをかねて、まいにち1じかんさんぽするしゅうかんをつづけています。
undou to kibun tenkan o kanete, mainichi 1 jikan sanpo suru shuukan o tsudzukete imasu.
I maintain a habit of walking for 1 hour daily, both to move my body and to get a change of pace.
Example #7

えいごのべんきょうもかねて、いっかげつほどアメリカをりょこうしてきます。
eigo no benkyou mo kanete, ikkagetsu hodo Amerika o ryokou shite kimasu.
I will travel to the United States and study English for about a month.

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