Word details

気になる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気になる.

Dictionary

Entry

気になるきになるExpressionGodan verbFreq #575
1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to worry about; to be concerned about; to care about; to feel uneasy; to be anxious

2

to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to wonder (about); to catch one's eye

Examples
気になる男性の性欲を刺激するにはどうすればよいのでしょうか?
What should I do to arouse desire in the man I'm interested in?
3

Usu. after a verb

to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to; to bring oneself to (do)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1

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Kun

いき

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