JLPT N5 vocabulary
心配: meaning, reading and conjugation
Reading and pitch accent
しんぱい0Heiban · flat
na-adjectiveNoun + suru
Meaning
- worry, concern, anxiety, uneasiness, fear
- [dated] care, help, aid, assistance

Conjugation
na-adjective
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Plain present普通形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Plain past過去形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Polite presentです形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Polite pastでした形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Te-formて形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Modifying | ||
| Before a noun連体形 | 心配 | —not in common use |
| As an adverb連用形 | 心配 | —not in common use |
| Conditions and moods | ||
| If (-ba)ば形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| If / when (-tara)たら形 | 心配 | 心配 |
Noun + suru
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Plain present辞書形 · ない形 | 心配する | 心配 |
| Plain pastた形 · なかった形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Polite presentます形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Polite pastました形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Te-formて形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Conditions and moods | ||
| If (-ba)ば形 | 心配す | 心配 |
| If / when (-tara)たら形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Let’s / will意向形 | 心配 | —not in common use |
| Want toたい形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Command / don’t命令形 · 禁止形 | 心配 | 心配する |
| Can · passive · causative | ||
| Can (potential)可能形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Passive受身形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Make / let使役形 | 心配 | 心配 |
| Be made to使役受身形 | 心配 | 心配 |
Example sentences
そう心配しなくてもいいよ。
You don't have to worry so much.
将来のことが心配でたまらない。
I am full of anxiety about the future.