兼業する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 兼業する | 兼業しない |
| Polite | 兼業します | 兼業しません |
| Past polite | 兼業しました | 兼業しませんでした |
| Past | 兼業した | 兼業しなかった |
| Te-form | 兼業して | 兼業しないで |
| Desire | 兼業したい | 兼業したくない |
| Potential | 兼業できる | 兼業できない |
| Passive | 兼業される | 兼業されない |
| Causative | 兼業させる | 兼業させない |
| Causative passive | 兼業させられる | 兼業させられない |
| Volitional | 兼業しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 兼業しましょう | |
| Imperative | 兼業しろ | 兼業するな |
| Conditional | 兼業すれば | 兼業しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 兼業したら | 兼業しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
doing as a side business; running simultaneously
Refers to the act of engaging in an additional business or occupation alongside one's main work. Often used with する to describe the action.
He works as an office worker and runs a farm on the side on weekends.
The number of part-time farmers is increasing.
side business; second job
The side business or job itself, as a noun. Often used in contexts like 兼業を持つ or 兼業を始める.
In addition to his main job, he has a side business in translation.
He works as a company employee while also running a farm as a side business.
That company allows its employees to have side jobs.
Some companies still prohibit their employees from having side jobs.