案じる
あんじる
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to worry (about); to fear
Meanings
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to worry (about); to fear- to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to devise; to consider; to ponder
- to investigate
- to stroke; to rub; to pat; to grasp (the hilt of one's sword)
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 案じるあんじる | 案じますあんじます |
| Negative | 案じないあんじない | 案じませんあんじません |
| Past | 案じたあんじた | 案じましたあんじました |
| Past negative | 案じなかったあんじなかった | 案じませんでしたあんじませんでした |
| Te-form | 案じてあんじて |
|---|---|
| Potential | 案じられるあんじられる |
| Passive | 案じられるあんじられる |
| Causative | 案じさせるあんじさせる |
| Volitional | 案じようあんじよう |
| Imperative | 案じろあんじろ |
| Conditional (ば) | 案じればあんじれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 案じたらあんじたら |
Example sentences
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Mother is anxious about my future.
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He has a plan to ambush him.
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He is very much concerned about the future of his son.
トムはメアリーの将来を案じてるんだ。
Tom is concerned about Mary's future.
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Mrs. Harris is very doubtful about her son's future.
More examples (2)
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I am afraid he will make a mistake.
女房が映画に行きたがっていることがよくわかったので、いじわるな亭主は一計を案じ、くるあてもない来客を家で待つことにした。
Knowing very well that his wife wanted to go to a movie, the husband, who was a dog in the manger, cooked up a scheme whereby they had to stay at home waiting for a certain visitor who was not expected to come.