くよくよ

Frequency rank: 37,772. – 38,256.

Alsoクヨクヨ

noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; to worryonomatopoeic or mimetic word

This meaning describes the action of being overly concerned or anxious about something, often leading to a state of unrest or unhappiness.

I am fretting over tomorrow's exam.

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that; (obsessing) to no endonomatopoeic or mimetic word

This meaning reflects a persistent state of anxiety or worry about various issues, often leading to a cycle of continuous fretting without resolution.

She is always moping and can't focus on anything.

Example sentences25 results

She dwelt on the miserable days she spent there.

Tatoeba

Poor though they were, they didn't worry about their future.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

くよくよ

ちいさな小さなこと事をいつまでもきにかけて気に掛けてあれこれしんぱい心配するさま。

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くよくよ

Frequency rank: 37,772. – 38,256.

Alsoクヨクヨ

noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; to worryonomatopoeic or mimetic word

This meaning describes the action of being overly concerned or anxious about something, often leading to a state of unrest or unhappiness.

I am fretting over tomorrow's exam.

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle

worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that; (obsessing) to no endonomatopoeic or mimetic word

This meaning reflects a persistent state of anxiety or worry about various issues, often leading to a cycle of continuous fretting without resolution.

She is always moping and can't focus on anything.

Example sentences25 results

She dwelt on the miserable days she spent there.

Tatoeba

Poor though they were, they didn't worry about their future.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

くよくよ

ちいさな小さなこと事をいつまでもきにかけて気に掛けてあれこれしんぱい心配するさま。

Wiktionary