JLPT N1 · Verb

案じる (anjiru)

案じる (あんじる, anjiru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about)”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists.

Reading
あんじる
Romaji
anjiru
Word class
Ichidan verb (る-verb)
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to worry (about); to fear · ichidan verb, transitive
  2. to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to devise; to consider; to ponder · ichidan verb, transitive
  3. to investigate · ichidan verb, transitive

Example sentences

母は私の将来を案じている。
Mother is anxious about my future.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 案じる

Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary案じるあんじる anjiru
Polite (~masu)案じますあんじます anjimasu
Negative案じないあんじない anjinai
Polite negative案じませんあんじません anjimasen
Past案じたあんじた anjita
Polite past案じましたあんじました anjimashita
Negative past案じなかったあんじなかった anjinakatta
Te-form案じてあんじて anjite
Potential案じられるあんじられる anjirareru
Passive案じられるあんじられる anjirareru
Causative案じさせるあんじさせる anjisaseru
Volitional案じようあんじよう anjiyou
Imperative案じろあんじろ anjiro
Conditional (~ba)案じればあんじれば anjireba

Kanji in 案じる

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 案じる.

Source: JMdict entry 1154780 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.