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Meaning of 案じる(あんじる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

案じる, 按じる
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
あんじる
Romaji
anjiru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to investigate; to consider; to plan
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to pat; to rub; to take a sword in one's hand

Example Sentences

案じる, 按じる, あんじる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
案じる
Plain Polite
案じます
Negative
案じない
Negative Polite
案じません

Past

Plain
案じた
Plain Polite
案じました
Negative
案じなかった
Negative Polite
案じませんでした

Te

Plain
案じて
Plain Polite
案じまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
案じられる
Plain Polite
案じられます
Negative
案じられない
Negative Polite
案じられません

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JLPT 2

plan, suggestion, draft, ponder, fear, proposition, idea, expectation, worry, table, bench

On: アン

Kun: つくえ

10 strokes

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hold, consider, investigate

On: アン

Kun: おさ.える, しら.べる

9 strokes

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