Word Meaning 案ずる

あんずる anzuru

案ずる is read as あんずる (anzuru) and means to investigate.

Meaning

English

  1. to investigate
  2. to be anxious (about)
  3. to be concerned (about)
  4. to worry (about)
  5. to fear
  6. to stroke
  7. to rub
  8. to pat

Reading

Kana

あんずる

Romaji

anzuru

Writing Variants

  • 按ずる あんずる anzuru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 26740 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

案じる

あんじる

to investigate

案を立てる

あんをたてる

to draft a proposal

案内

あんない

announcement (of one's arrival)

つくえ

desk

案外

あんがい

unexpectedly

案の定

あんのじょう

just as one thought

案文

あんぶん

draft

案件

あんけん

(court) case

あん

expectation

案内状

あんないじょう

letter of invitation

案内書

あんないしょ

guidebook

案分

あんぶん

proportional division

Example Sentences

2

Fear often exaggerates danger.

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.