Word details

心配

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 心配.

Dictionary

Entry

心配んぱいNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #225
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear

Examples
その男の子は心配して病気になった。
The boy got sick from anxiety.
2

Dated term

care; help; aid; assistance

Examples
心配してくれる人がいて幸せだ。
I'm so lucky to have someone who cares.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

4 strokesFrequency 157JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シン

Kun

こころ-ごころ

distribute, spouse, exile, rationing

10 strokesFrequency 359JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ハイ

Kun

くば.る

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