次いで (ついで): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

次いで (ついで) means next / secondly / then.

See example sentences below.

次いで at a glance

次いで

ついでtsuide

N1adv

next / secondly / then

次いでついでtsuideN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

next / secondly / then

Example 1

買い物のついでに本屋へ行った。

Translation

I went to the bookstore while doing some shopping.

Example 2

仕事のついでに友達に会った。

Translation

I met a friend while I was out for work.