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JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

懸け念ねん

kenen

to worry about, to be concerned

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれらは事態じたいの悪化あっかを懸念けねんした。

    They were apprehensive that the situation would worsen.

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  2. 多おおくの産業人さんぎょうじんが経済けいざいについて懸念けねんを表明ひょうめいしている。

    Many industrialists have expressed their concern about the economy.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼女かのじょは自分じぶんの演技えんぎが批判ひはんされることを懸念けねんしていた。

    She was apprehensive about receiving criticism of her performance.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 懸念

  • 懸state of suspension; hangOnケン・ケKunかける・かかる
  • 念wish; senseOnネン

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