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worry in Japanese

worry in Japanese is 心配, 心配する, 気にする — worry means to feel anxious or uneasy about something.

worry in Japanese

心配
noun
Pronounced: shinpai
A strong feeling of anxiety.
心配する
verb
(intransitive) To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
気にする
verb
Pronounced: kinisuru
(intransitive) To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
せがむ
verb
Pronounced: segamu
(transitive) Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; to exercise.
困らす
verb
(transitive) Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; to exercise.
じらす
verb
Pronounced: jirasu
(transitive) To harass; to irritate or distress.
悩ます
verb
Pronounced: nayamasu
(transitive) To harass; to irritate or distress.
噛む
verb
Pronounced: kamu
(transitive) To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.
振り回す
verb
Pronounced: furimawasu
(transitive) To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.

What does "worry" mean?

  1. verb To feel anxious or uneasy about something.
    "Don't worry — the flight isn't until tomorrow."
  2. verb To cause someone anxiety or distress.
    "It worries me that he still hasn't called back."
  3. verb (of a dog) To bite and shake something repeatedly.
    "The terrier worried the old slipper until it tore apart."
  4. noun A feeling of anxiety, or something that causes it.
    "Money is his biggest worry right now."

worry in a sentence

  • Don't worry — the flight isn't until tomorrow.
  • She worried about the exam for weeks beforehand.
  • It worries me that he still hasn't called back.
  • The terrier worried the old slipper until it tore apart.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "worry" in Japanese?

"worry" in Japanese is 心配, 心配する, 気にする. worry means: To feel anxious or uneasy about something.

How do you pronounce 心配?

"worry" in Japanese is 心配, pronounced "shinpai".

How do you use "worry" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't worry — the flight isn't until tomorrow." In Japanese, "worry" is 心配, 心配する, 気にする.

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

Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "worry": 心配, 心配する, 気にする, せがむ, 困らす, じらす.

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