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We found 2 words, 1 kanji, and 3 examples matching '案ずる'
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Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs), transitive verb
1. to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear  (see also: 案じる; this meaning is restricted to form 案ずる)
2. to investigate; to consider; to plan  (see also: 案じる)
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expression
it is easier to do something than worry about it; the anxiety that comes from doing nothing is worse than any danger you might face; fear overruns the danger; an attempt is sometimes easier than expected; it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it  (proverb)
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アン    plan   
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アン   やす peaceful; cheap   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
roof   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
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あん
ずる
より
やす

Fear often exaggerates danger.
いつまで
おも
なや
まないで
とりあえず
うご
いてみたら
あん
ずる
より
やす

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.
あん
ずる
より
やさ
kotowaza
Fear is often greater than danger (literally: giving birth is easier than worrying about it).
 
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