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かねない, 兼ねない
Expression, Suffix, See かねる・1, after the -masu stem of a verb
quite capable of ..., not unlikely to ..., may well ..., might ..., could ..., would not hesitate to ...
その少年は盗みをしかねない。
かねる, 兼ねる
Conjugated: かねない
Suffix, Ichidan verb, See 兼ねない, after the -masu stem of verb
1. to be unable to, to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do
Transitive
2. to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously, to contain (or combine) two or more features
3. to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.), to do alongside
4. to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others)
5. to think of the future (as well as the present)
私は勉強と遊びを兼ねている仕事につきたい。
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しかねない, 仕兼ねない
Expression, See しかねる
likely to do, liable to do, (quite) capable of doing, may (well) do, might do, could do, would not hesitate to do
やりかねない, 遣り兼ねない
Expression, See しかねない
likely to do, liable to do, (quite) capable of doing, may (well) do, might do, could do, would not hesitate to do
ことになりかねない, 事になりかねない
Expression, See 兼ねない・かねない, after a verb
could result in (something undesirable), might end up (doing, happening), run the risk of