〜を兼ねて

Formation

N1PurposeNeutralConversationBusiness
Dict. Form
Noun
を兼ねて

Meaning

Indicates that an action is performed for multiple purposes or functions simultaneously. There is usually a primary purpose, and another purpose is being served as well.

Examples

散歩を兼ねて、駅まで買い物に行きました。

I went to the station to do some shopping while also taking a walk.

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