Word Meaning 気にかかる

きにかかる kinikakaru

気にかかる is read as きにかかる (kinikakaru) and means to weigh on one's mind.

Meaning

English

to weigh on one's mind
to be worried about (something)

Reading

Kana

きにかかる

Romaji

kinikakaru

Writing Variants

気に掛かる きにかかる ki ni kakaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Proverb ✓ Rank 111663 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

気に入る

きにいる

to like

気取る

きどる

to act like (something one isn't)

気を付ける

きをつける

to be careful

気張る

きばる

to strain or exert oneself

気が張る

きがはる

to strain every nerve

気を張る

きをはる

to steel oneself to

気

き

consciousness

気まぐれ

きまぐれ

whim

気前

きまえ

generosity

気がつく

きがつく

to be attentive

気まま

きまま

carefree

気に入り

きにいり

favorite

Example Sentences

体重が気にかかる。

I'm worried about my weight.