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kigakari
noun, na adjective

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Root Words:

[() + かかり]
ki + kakari

English Meaning(s) for 気がかり

noun, na adjective
  1. worry; anxiety; concern

Definition and Synonyms for 気がかり

Anxiousness a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
Synonyms: こわ, かしこ, 不吉, 不安, 不安心, 心もとない, 心労, 心遣い, 心配, 心配り, 怖い, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる, 患う, 悲嘆, 憂い, 憂い, 憂え, 憂える, 憂い事, 憂心, 憂慮, 憂虞, 懸念, 気がかり, 気苦労, 気遣い, 気遣う, 気遣わしい, 気骨, 気骨, 物思い, 物案じ, 苦悶, 鬼胎
Concernedly in a manner showing concern
Synonyms: 気がかり
Concerned feeling or showing worry or solicitude
Synonyms: 心配, 気がかり
Uneasy lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
Synonyms: 不安, 不安げ, 後ろめたい, 心もとない, 心配, 悩ましい, 気がかり
Worried mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
Synonyms: 不安, 心配, 悩ましい, 気がかり, 気遣わしい
Worried afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
Synonyms: 不安, 心配, 悩ましい, 気がかり, 気遣わしい, 沈痛
Concern something or someone that causes anxiety
Synonyms: うるさい, 心配, 心配事, 患う, 憂い事, 懸念, 気がかり, 煩い, 頭痛の種
Apprehensive in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
Synonyms: 気がかり
Care a cause for feeling concern
Synonyms: 厄介, 心配, 懸念, 気がかり, 気遣い, 気遣う, 配慮
Trouble a strong feeling of anxiety
Synonyms: うるさい, 不安, 不安心, 心労, 心痛, 心配, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる, 患う, 憂い, 憂心, 憂患, 憂慮, 憂苦, 懸念, 気がかり, 煩い, 煩わしい, 物思い, 痛心, 苦悩, 頭痛
Concern an anxious feeling
Synonyms: 危惧, 危懼, 危疑, 心配, 恐る, 恐れ, 恐れる, 患う, 憂い, 憂え, 憂える, 憂心, 憂患, 憂慮, 憂懼, 憂虞, 懸念, 気がかり, 気遣い, 気遣う, 煩い, 顧み, 顧みる, 鬼胎
Concern a source of unhappiness
Synonyms: うるさい, 心配, 心配事, 患う, 憂い事, 懸念, 気がかり, 煩い, 頭痛の種

Meanings for each kanji in 気がかり

» spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood

Categories 気がかり is a member of

Anxiety a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
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Psychological State a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
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Predicament a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
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Negative Stimulus a stimulus with undesirable consequences
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Sample Sentences for 気がかり

I am concerned for her safety.
Her only care is the safety of her children.
That's my sole concern.
Your present trouble is on my mind all the time.
It's a worrying matter.

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