～ついでに (tsuide ni) - While at it

[Verb dictionary form/Noun] + のついでに

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[Verb dictionary form/Noun] + のついでに means "While at it / On the occasion of / Take the opportunity to". This N3 pattern appears often in everyday conversation. Examples and practice exercises are listed below.

Significato

While at it / On the occasion of / Take the opportunity to

Spiegazione

Doing something extra while doing the main action.

Esempi

買い物のついでに、郵便局に寄った。

かいもののついでに、ゆうびんきょくによった。

Mentre facevo la spesa, sono passato all'ufficio postale.

買—Buy 物—Thing 郵—Mail 便—Service 局—Bureau

散歩するついでに、ゴミを出してきた。

さんぽするついでに、ゴミをだしてきた。

Ho buttato la spazzatura già che andavo a fare una passeggiata.

歩—Walk

Practice this grammar

[Verb dictionary form/Noun] + のついでに

Which sentence correctly uses "～ついでに (tsuide ni) - While at it"?

Vocaboli da questi esempi

物ThingN4 歩WalkN4 買BuyN4 局BureauN3 寄ApproachN3 郵MailN2 局Department 便Service 物Thing 歩Step

Ultimo aggiornamento Jul 22, 2026