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くよくよ is an exact match with one form of the following word:
くよくよ
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worrying about; moping; brooding over; fretting  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 8 (among the 30,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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くよくよ is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 130,000 (about 815,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
すんでしまったこといつまでくよくよして
はじ
まらない

It is no use crying over spilt milk.
くよくよしないで
たの
しく

Don't worry, be happy!
みずか
しっぱい
失敗
くよくよ
かな
しんだ

He grieved over his failures.
クヨクヨ
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 161,000 (about 485,000 results)
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