Kanji 兼: concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance
Key takeaways
Kanji 兼: concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 兼
concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji depicts holding eight (八) items together with a hand (⺕) along a single line (丨). It represents doing multiple things 'concurrently' or combining roles, as seen in words for holding concurrent positions.
