案ずる【あんずる】
Frequency rank: 21,528. – 21,645.
- to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fearonly applies to 案ずるsee also 案じる
- to investigate; to consider; to plansee also 案じる
- to pat; to rub; to take a sword in one's handonly applies to 按ずる
Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs); transitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear
- to investigate; to consider; to plan
- to pat; to rub; to take a sword in one's hand
This meaning conveys a sense of worry or fear about a specific situation or outcome. It often implies a mental preoccupation with potential problems.
This meaning involves a thoughtful approach to a situation where one carefully weighs options or possibilities, often in a proactive manner.
This meaning refers to a physical action, either gently touching or applying pressure, or it can indicate the action of taking up a sword, suggesting preparation for a confrontation or challenge.
Generated collocations (experimental)
あんじる案じることto be anxious about somethingあんじる案じるひつよう必要がないthere's no need to worryあんじる案じるひまがない暇がないno time to be anxiousあんじる案じるだけむだ無駄it's pointless to worryふかく深くあんじる案じるto be deeply concernedあんじる案じるきもち気持ちfeelings of anxietyあんじる案じるのはやめるto stop worryingあんじる案じることはないthere's nothing to be anxious aboutしょうらい将来をあんじる案じるto worry about the futureこまかく細かくあんじる案じるto consider in detailけいかく計画をあんじる案じるto plan carefullyことをあんじている案じているto be pondering over the matter
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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4. にょうぼう女房がえいが映画にいきたがっている行きたがっていることがよくわかったので、いじわるなていしゅ亭主はいっけいをあんじ一計を案じ、くるあてもないらいきゃく来客をいえ家でまつ待つことにした。
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.
Mrs. Harris is very doubtful about her son's future.
I'd stop worrying about it and take some action. The anxiety that comes from doing nothing is worse than any danger you might face.