かねない Also written 兼ねない Meanings Expression, Suffix quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ... (after the -masu stem of a verb) See also: 兼ねる (かねる). Words containing かねない しかねない likely to do やりかねない likely to do ことになりかねない could result in (something undesirable) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists