Meaning

Primary

Combined Use

Alternative

Serving Two Purposes

Word Type

noun, の adjective, verbal noun

Explanation

If you concurrently use one thing for multiple purposes, you're using something with a combined use. Something that is serving two purposes.

Reading

けんよう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

この食事は朝昼兼用にします。

I’d call this meal brunch.

Kanji Composition