気遣う

きづかう

Also written 気づかう

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

Kanji

• 気 spirit. Read as キ.
• 遣 dispatch. Read as つかう.

Example sentences

• 君のお母さんの病気をきづかってやって来ました。
  We came on account of your sick mother.
• 彼女は息子の安否を大変気づかった。
  She became agitated about her son's safety.
• 父と母を気遣ってくれて、ありがとうございます。
  Thank you for your concern about my mother and father.
• 私たちは娘の健康を気遣っている。
  We're anxious about our daughter's health.

Common phrases

• 健康を気遣う
• 体調を気遣う
• 安否を気遣う
• 体を気遣う

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