気にする
きにする
JLPT N5 · vocab_compoundMeaning
to mind, to worry about, to care about
Examples
そんなこと気にしないでください。
Please don't mind such things.
Related Kanji
📖 How to Use
「気にする」means "to mind, to worry about, to care about." Seeing it in full sentences helps you remember both meaning and grammar patterns.
⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes
「気にする」is read as「きにする」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.
🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested
もんだい1 & もんだい2
「気にする」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 「気にする」mean in Japanese?+
「気にする」means "to mind, to worry about, to care about". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_compound" category.
How do you read 「気にする」?+
「気にする」is read as「きにする」.
Is 「気にする」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「気にする」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「気にする」?+
そんなこと気にしないでください。 — Please don't mind such things.
Practice 「気にする」 with spaced repetition