不安
ふあん
fuan
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 47 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
不安 (ふあん (fuan)) means "Anxiety". It is read ふあん (fuan). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Anxiety
Also : Worry · Fear · Apprehension · Uneasiness
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Example Sentences
試験前は不安だった。
しけんまえはふあんだった。
I was anxious before the exam.
将来のことを考えると不安になる。
しょうらいのことをかんがえるとふあんになる。
When I think about the future, I feel anxious.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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