N2
けんぎょう (kengyō)
兼業
side job; concurrent post; holding two jobs concurrently
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to having more than one job or profession at the same time. Can be used as 兼業する or 兼業で (as a side job).
📝 Example Sentences
彼は本業の傍ら、ライターの兼業をしている。
Besides his main job, he also has a side job as a writer.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "兼業"!
彼は会社員だが、夜は居酒屋で_______している。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: メインの仕事以外に別の仕事を持つことを「兼業」と言います。
English: "Kengyō" refers to having another job in addition to one's main job.
English: "Kengyō" refers to having another job in addition to one's main job.
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