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of 兼ねる

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かねる

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Inflections of かねる
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Meaning
    1. ①
      to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do
      after the -masu stem of verb
      See also: 兼ねない (かねない)
      こういう事情じじょうですから、残念ざんねんながら、せっかくのご招待しょうたいをお受うけいたしかねるのです。
      As such is the case, I am sorry I can't accept your kind invitation.
    2. ②
      to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features
      今日きょうは、ばーさんのお使つかいを兼かねて街まちで買かい物もの。
      Today I'm shopping in town as well as running an errand for my grandmother.
    3. ③
      to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
    4. ④
      to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others)
    5. ⑤
      to think of the future (as well as the present)
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