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N1

〜かたがた

Meaning

Indicates carrying out one act while also serving another purpose at the same time. A written-style expression used in formal occasions such as greetings or reports.

Examples

先日のお礼かたがた、ご報告に伺いました。 I came to visit to express my thanks for the other day and also to report.
近況のご報告かたがた、一筆したためます。 I am writing to you to share some recent news.
結婚のごあいさつかたがた、両家で食事会を開いた。 As a wedding greeting, both families held a dinner together.

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