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nervous in Japanese

nervous in Japanese is そわそわ, 神経の — nervous means easily agitated, anxious, or worried, especially about an upcoming event.

nervous in Japanese

そわそわ
adj
Pronounced: sowasowa
Apprehensive, anxious, hesitant, worried. [from 18th c.]
神経の
adj
Affecting or involving the nerves or nervous system. [from 15th c.]

What does "nervous" mean?

  1. adj Easily agitated, anxious, or worried, especially about an upcoming event.
    "She felt nervous before her first day at the new job."
  2. adj Relating to the nerves or nervous system.
    "The disease attacks the nervous system over time."

nervous in a sentence

  • She felt nervous before her first day at the new job.
  • He gets nervous whenever he has to speak in public.
  • The disease attacks the nervous system over time.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "nervous" in Japanese?

"nervous" in Japanese is そわそわ, 神経の. nervous means: Easily agitated, anxious, or worried, especially about an upcoming event.

How do you pronounce そわそわ?

"nervous" in Japanese is そわそわ, pronounced "sowasowa".

How do you use "nervous" in a sentence?

Example: "She felt nervous before her first day at the new job." In Japanese, "nervous" is そわそわ, 神経の.

Are there other ways to say "nervous" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "nervous": そわそわ, 神経の.

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