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JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

気きがかり

kigakari

worrying, concerning

Example sentences

  1. それは気きがかりなことだ。

    It’s a worrying matter.

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  2. 彼かれの安否あんぴが気きがかりだ。

    I’m anxious about his safety.

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  3. 最近さいきん気きがかりなことがたくさんあって、夜寝付よるねつくのに苦労くろうしている。

    I’ve had a lot on my mind recently and have had trouble falling asleep at night.

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Kanji in 気

  • 気spirit; mindOnキ・ケKunいき・き

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