Illustration: On the pavement outside a neighborhood grocery shop in Japan, a shopper pauses beside a public postbox to slip a plain envelope into its slot. A full reusable shopping bag hangs from the other arm, with a long leek and a carton of eggs visible at the top.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ついで

tsuide

opportunity to do something else

Often used as 〜のついでに or ついでに. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. ついでに、私にもコーヒーを淹れてください。

    While you are about it, please make some coffee for me.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 知しってるよ。ついでに言いえば、恵子けいことは「はとこ」だからね。

    I know! And let me also say that Keiko is a SECOND cousin of mine.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 容姿端麗ようしたんれい、頭脳明晰ずのうめいせき、運動神経抜群うんどうしんけいばつぐん、家いえは金持かねもちで、ついでに学生会がくせいかいの副会長ふくかいちょうをしてたりもする、いわゆるパーフェクトな奴やつだ。

    Looks, brains, reflexes, rich family and, for good measure, vice president of the student committee - in other words he’s 'perfect'.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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