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心配しんぱいする

しんぱいする · shinpai

JLPT N4 › noun ★ Studied by 47 learners

Worry, concern, anxiety, uneasiness, fear

  • care, help, aid, assistance

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I also want to swim together, but I'm worried about sunburn.

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She is worried that she might fail.

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Don't worry.

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No need to worry.

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What does 心配 mean?

Worry, concern, anxiety, uneasiness, fear. It can also mean: care, help, aid, assistance.

How do you pronounce 心配?

しんぱいする (shinpai). Press Listen above to hear it.

What JLPT level is 心配?

JLPT N4 — upper beginner. See the JLPT N4 guide.

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Worry, concern, anxiety, …