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N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, No-adjective

兼用(けんよう)multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, No-adjective

      1.

      multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes

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    兼用 【けんよう】

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      この(かさ)(あめ)()()れの()兼用(けんよう)です。

      This umbrella is for use on both rainy and sunny days. {multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes}

      • N2

      (わたし)(ひと)つの自転車(じてんしゃ)(おとうと)兼用(けんよう)している。

      I am sharing the use of a bicycle with my younger brother. {multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes}

      • N2

      この(おっと)書斎(しょさい)物置(ものおき)部屋(べや)兼用(けんよう)されています。

      This husband's study has a combined use as a storage room. {multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes}

      • N2

      男女(だんじょ)での兼用(けんよう)可能(かのう)なこのコートは予想(よそう)以上(いじょう)(わたし)たち夫婦(ふうふ)(あいだ)活躍(かつやく)している。

      This unisex coat, which can be used by both men and women, is proving more useful than expected between us as a couple. {multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes}

      • N2

      この()(たた)(がさ)晴雨(せいう)兼用(けんよう)できる(うえ)に、とてもコンパクトで使(つか)勝手(がって)()いです。

      This folding umbrella is not only versatile for both sunny and rainy weather, but it's also very compact and easy to use. {multi-use, combined use, combination, serving two purposes}

      • N2
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