(なや)

なやむ
verb (godan)
to worry, to be troubled
自動詞 intransitiveaction
See also: (なや)ます (transitive)
Conjugation
AffirmativeNegative
Present(なや)(なや)まない
Present polite(なや)みます(なや)みません
Past(なや)んだ(なや)まなかった
Past polite(なや)みました(なや)みませんでした
て form(なや)んで(なや)まなくて
ている present(なや)んでいる(なや)んでいない
ている polite(なや)んでいます(なや)んでいません
ている past(なや)んでいた(なや)んでいなかった
ている past polite(なや)んでいました(なや)んでいませんでした
Conditional ば(なや)めば(なや)まなければ
Conditional たら(なや)んだら(なや)まなかったら
Volitional(なや)もう
Volitional polite(なや)みましょう
Potential(なや)める(なや)めない
Passive(なや)まれる(なや)まれない
Causative(なや)ませる(なや)ませない
Imperative(なや)(なや)むな
1. to worry, to be troubled
To experience mental distress over a problem.
I'm worried about my future.
どうしたらいい(なや)んでいる
I'm agonizing over what to do.
If you're worried about personal relationships, you should talk to someone about it.
2. to suffer from
To be afflicted by (illness, etc.).
頭痛(ずつう)(なや)む。
To suffer from headaches.
The number of people suffering from hay fever is increasing.
I suffered from back pain for years, but finally found a good treatment.

(なや)む means to worry, be troubled, or suffer from something.

Transitivity

Common patterns

  • (なや)む: to worry about ~ (cause of worry)
  • (なや)む: to suffer from ~ (ongoing affliction)

Common collocations

Related words