気がかり

きがかり
Alternative writings: 気掛かり, 気懸かり, 気掛り, 気懸り
Frequency:
1

Worry, anxiety, or concern; something that weighs on one's mind.

NounNa-Adjective

Examples

試験の結果がまだ出ていなくて気がかりだ。

I'm worried because the exam results haven't come out yet.

家族の健康が一番の気がかりだ。

My family's health is my biggest concern.

彼の返事がないのが気がかりで仕方ない。

I can't help worrying that he hasn't replied.

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