兼業
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Noun meaning 'side job' or 'moonlighting'. Used to describe having two occupations simultaneously, e.g., 『彼は兼業です』 (kare wa kengyou desu, 'He holds two jobs').
Theme

User meets an old friend, Ken, at a café and they catch up on work-life balance and career changes.

兼業

けんぎょう

holding two jobs at the same time

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Memory Hook

Imagine a person juggling two jobs at once — they 'can earn' from both! 'Can earn' sounds like 兼業 (kengyou, 'holding two jobs').

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『兼業』 (kengyou, 'holding two jobs') is common among people seeking extra income or pursuing multiple interests. It's often discussed in work-life balance contexts.

Forms

Base: 兼業Noun meaning 'side job' or 'moonlighting'. Used to describe having two occupations simultaneously, e.g., 『彼は兼業です』 (kare wa kengyou desu, 'He holds two jobs').