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心配する

JLPT N4 · Vocabulary

心配する — “to worry, to be anxious”

心配する (read しんぱいする) means to worry, to be anxious. It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a verb.

Reading

しんぱいする

Meaning

to worry, to be anxious

心配する in a sentence

母ははは私わたくしのことを心配しんぱいしています。

My mother is worried about me.

The kanji in 心配する

心heart, mind
配to distribute; worry

Words that share a kanji with 心配する

熱心ねっしん— enthusiastic, eager, devoted
安心あんしん— relief, peace of mind, reassurance
心こころ— heart, mind, spirit
感心かんしん— admiration, being impressed
関心かんしん— interest, concern
決心けっしん— determination, resolve, decision
心臓しんぞう— heart
心理しんり— psychology, mentality

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